isle
Example Sentences
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Searching out the echoes of the Celtic foundation, Mr. Robb expresses the current mood of the isles and Western Europe more broadly.
Dantès endures fourteen desperate years on that curséd isle, waiting for a window of opportunity to escape.
From Literature
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‘I rue the day I set foot on that curséd isle!’
From Literature
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In the depths of winter, Scotland's northern isles will see barely six hours of daylight from morning till night.
From BBC
They also live in different parts of the country, with Rod in Edinburgh and Roddy settled on the scenic isle of Iona.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.