continent

Example Sentences

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Just when Europe’s central bankers thought they had finally overcome stubborn inflation, the war in Iran sparked an oil rally that means the continent’s policymakers are once again fretting about price pressures.

From Barron's

But, up against a style that is becoming less frequent in the English domestic game, Premier League teams appear to be suffering on the continent.

From BBC

Their chief work, I learned from bits of conversation, was liaison with England and the Free Dutch forces fighting elsewhere on the continent.

From Literature

Emirati ports handle well over 20 million containers a year and connect to more than 180 ports across six continents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, the two best teams on the continent are at loggerheads.

From BBC