island
Example Sentences
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Photos of island poverty and ruin, strewn across social media, don’t lie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
It is rumored to be talking with Washington about a deal that would exchange political concessions for aid to the island.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Greenland, the world’s largest island, is bigger than Mexico, but home to fewer than 60,000 people, with no roads connecting settlements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Agnew is quick to confirm that PC Plum is still keeping the island safe in the new series.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Dusk was brief; darkness settled quickly over the island.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing island
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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