Oban

/ ˈəʊbən /

noun

1. a small port and resort in W Scotland, in Argyll and Bute on the Firth of Lorne. Pop: 8120 (2001)

Example Sentences

SNP member Derek Pretswell, from the Oban and Lorn branch, argued that this would be a "fair mechanism" to achieve majority support for independence without seeking approval from the UK government.

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The 29-year-old from Oban, who will be playing in his second Ryder Cup, has been the subject of jibes from US fans when playing on the PGA Tour but says he has learned how to cope when it comes his way.

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Laura Strang, 25, from Oban, Scotland saves money by booking at the last minute.

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The case has remained open and officers are now searching a grass embankment in Oban in the hope of finding a weapon.

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The estate agents suggested the property, one of two islands named Shuna near Oban, is "perfectly suited" to multi-generational living, a boutique hospitality venture or a "wellness destination".

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