islands

Example Sentences

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According to the National Weather Service, a high surf advisory is in effect in Catalina, the Santa Barbara islands, the Malibu Coast and all Los Angeles County beaches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

His descendent, also Sir Hew Dalrymple, said he was "delighted" to now pass on stewardship of both islands and felt the charity was better placed than him to protect it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

"In a moment where social media and AI and politics create islands, this is something that feels organic, a sharing of language, of goals."

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The term can include people with roots in dozens of countries from Sri Lanka to China’s border with Russia to Pacific islands, with completely different exposure patterns and cuisines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Surrounding her were small islands, scattered with abandoned buildings.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown