Used in a Sentence

loch

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for loch.

Editorial note

Note: this does not mean I'm saying God/the tooth fairy/the loch ness monster/santa are real.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A town in Bass Coast Shire and South Gippsland Shire, southern Victoria, Australia.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of loch gathered in one view.

noun

A town in Bass Coast Shire and South Gippsland Shire, southern Victoria, Australia.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of lohoch (“medicine taken by licking”). [(medicine) A medicine in a soft form taken by licking; a lambative, a linctus.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for loch.

noun

A town in Bass Coast Shire and South Gippsland Shire, southern Victoria, Australia.

noun

A surname.

noun

Alternative form of lohoch (“medicine taken by licking”). [(medicine) A medicine in a soft form taken by licking; a lambative, a linctus.]

noun

(Ireland, Scotland) A lake.

Example sentences

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Note: this does not mean I'm saying God/the tooth fairy/the loch ness monster/santa are real.

2

Remember this when you see endless phony TV documentaries about Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster and ghost hunters.

3

Were this not true, Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster would win acceptance through lack of contrary evidence.

4

The same argument can be made with equal justification about Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster, or an honest politician.

5

The UK's fleet of 4 Trident submarines is based in a sea-loch (fjord) not far from Glasgow, Scotland's largest city.

6

This explains the widespread belief in the Loch Ness monster, Bigfoot, UFOs, and God.

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I think the overall attempt is humour, look at the Loch Ness monster for a great example.

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A large squid in Loch Ness would also be rather big news...

9

In the docs mind its as if I were arguing for ET or Loch Ness, etc.

10

Vanguard, Victorious, Vigilant and Vengeance The UK Trident submarine fleet based in a sea loch (fjord) quite close to Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland.

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I'm sure they also uncover the true identity of the Loch Ness monster down there.

12

Without the scientific tradition of critical thinking, Bigfoot and the Loch News monster must exist on the ground they haven't been proven not to exist.

Quote examples

1

(Like the "ch" in "loch".) I understand that LaTeX is a pre-internet piece of software, and thus it may not have been apparent that it's popularity would spread more through written than spoken word, but I still find this kind of thing pretentious (or at least a little silly).

2

For the most part though, I suspect that for most non-US-citizen entrepreneurs, the question "Should I move to Silicon Valley?" is a bit like the questions "Should I grow a pair of wings on my back?" or "Should I enlist the Loch Ness Monster as a cofounder?" It might be nice to do it, but given the difficulty of getting a visa as an entrepreneur, it's not really an option.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use loch in a sentence?

Note: this does not mean I'm saying God/the tooth fairy/the loch ness monster/santa are real.

What does loch mean?

A town in Bass Coast Shire and South Gippsland Shire, southern Victoria, Australia.

What part of speech is loch?

loch is commonly used as noun.