islands
Example Sentences
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The main areas in Japan affected by the typhoon are the islands of Okinawa and Amami in the far south-west of the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
By 1453 the Roman Empire’s domain had been reduced to Constantinople and some thin strips of coastal territory outside the city, as well as a few Aegean islands and the Peloponnese.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
August's eclipse will be the closest the islands have been to total coverage of the sun since the total eclipse in 1999.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
The greater Athens region, neighbouring Evia and several Aegean islands, including Chios and Lesbos, have been placed under near-maximum fire risk for Wednesday, according to the civil protection ministry.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“You folks have plenty family on both islands, so either be one good choice.”
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
