peninsula

Example Sentences

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It is a contest for who will be the leading power in the Arabian peninsula.

From BBC

The peninsula, home to many Russian troops and military bases, is an important staging ground for attacks on the rest of Ukraine.

From New York Times

Marcos Sr commissioned the US company Westinghouse to build two pressurised water reactors on the Bataan peninsula, on the far side of Manila Bay.

From BBC

The expansion of that company lay the groundwork for the transformation of the peninsula of land south of San Francisco into what is now known as Silicon Valley.

From BBC

The trip came as air and seaborne drones attacked the Russian-occupied peninsula of Crimea and a Russian missile ripped into an apartment complex in Zaporizhzhia, killing at least one person.

From New York Times