island
Example Sentences
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Aligned with the Value Jersey movement, his campaign focussed heavily on the cost of living on the island.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
By giving an episode to each of our lead four characters, we could use their view of the island to make sure the complexity of Golding’s telling shined.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Thousands remained displaced and more than 450 injured following the magnitude-7.8 quake that struck off the southern island of Mindanao on Monday, according to national and local disaster agencies, with four people now believed missing.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The lounging rooms blend into the chef’s kitchen, which boasts with an oversized marble-topped island and minimalistic wooden cabinetry.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Now I just need a reason for my hero to find a large sack on a deserted tropical island!
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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