island
Example Sentences
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He said although the island "has still got a lot of reserves", there was an ongoing "structural financing issue".
From BBC
Instead, it’s a light, line-drawn tale of sisters on a tiny island forgetting themselves, then remembering.
From Los Angeles Times
The Hjortspring boat was discovered on the Danish island of Als and first excavated in the early 1900s.
From Science Daily
Several European nations last month sent troops to the island, which belongs to Denmark, and threatened to use their financial muscle to retaliate against the tariffs that Washington imposed in retribution.
Steve grew up on the Japanese island of Hokkaido, where his parents were missionaries.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
