- plural of island.
islands
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Closer security ties among Pacific islands will also be discussed, despite the abrupt departure Monday of its proponent, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale, to deal with a brewing political crisis at home.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Over the years, a slew of A-listers have taken their property portfolios to another level by purchasing entire islands, transforming secluded stretches of land into the ultimate celebrity retreats.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Indonesia has intensified efforts to contain haze from wildfires across six provinces in Borneo and Sumatra islands.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
He did appear to confuse the two islands in a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos earlier this year, though the White House denied any mix-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
These ripples would grow into waves that would bring moisture onto the islands.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
![]()