Sentence examples for Scottish from high-quality English sources.

• (Scottish Sun, print edition)

• If Brexit will harm the Scottish economy, Scexit would be worse.

• Scottish writers have the choice of three languages: Scottish Gaelic; Scots; and English.

• “If the Scottish people are to be better off economically,” he said, “I’d still be against Scottish independence, and I’d still vote no.”

• This is also the hope of the Scottish and Welsh nationalist parties.

• In 1997 Scottish voters approved the creation of the first Scottish Parliament since 1707.

• I want to work with the Scottish government to make sure that Scottish people's lives are better."

• All of the arts receive support from Creative Scotland (formed when the Scottish Arts Council joined Scottish Screen in 2010).

Use Scottish in a sentence.

• This prompted the Scottish mental health minister Clare Haughey to publicly pledge closer consideration of the mental healthcare of Scottish soldiers and veterans.

• The lord advocate and the solicitor general for Scotland are the Scottish Executive’s law officers, charged with representing the Scottish government in court cases.

• The Scottish Nationalists have railed against the war saying they would scrap Trident and create a new Scottish defence force based on existing Scottish regiments.

• Last Thursday, 45 per cent of Scottish voters backed pro-independence parties – the SNP and the Scottish Greens – whereas the unionist parties tallied 55 per cent, mirroring 2014’s referendum result.

• Coalition governments between the Scottish Labour Party and the Scottish Liberal Democrats were necessary in the initial sittings of the Parliament, as no single party was able to win a majority in the Scottish Parliament.

• With the approval of the Scottish Assembly, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon formally requested that the British government allow Scotland to hold a new referendum on Scottish independence before Britain left the EU.

• Scottish voters rejected independence in 2014, but Ms Sturgeon’s Scottish National Party (SNP) say the result of the EU referendum last June — which a majority of Scottish people voted against — demonstrates the need for another independence referendum.

• In 2018, all Scottish Tory MPs including the then Scottish Secretary David Mundell, his successor Alister Jack and Douglas Ross, who has since become Scottish party leader, signed a letter to Theresa May, then the prime minister, setting out their red lines on fishing.

Scottish sentence examples

• Other Scottish sporting figures recognised in the honours list include former Scottish Football Association president Alan McRae, who gets an OBE, Scottish Athletics chairman Ian Beattie, Taekwondo instructor Julia Cross and Elgin City manager Gavin Price, who all receive MBEs.

• Scottish writer and Granite Noir Ambassador Stuart MacBride explains why he chose the backdrop of Scottish Independence for his novel All That’s Dead, the importance of comedy in his works and why he’s needed a glossary of Scottish terms for both readers and editors of his books.

• Everything else—health, education, local government, law and order, the distinctive Scottish legal system, transport, and so on—will be run by 129 elected Scottish politicians who will be able to spend the current Scottish Office budget of £14 billion ($23 billion) on these services as they like.

• Other performances include the Scottish Chamber Orchestra playing Beethoven's Second Piano Concerto with pianist Paul Lewis, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra celebrating Mahler's 160th birthday and a series of films from Scottish Ballet.