continent
Example Sentences
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The simplicity and riveting emotional pointedness demonstrated how those Deep South songs could work across genres—and continents.
As Europe seeks to curb its dependence on China for rare earths, plans to mine the continent's biggest deposit have hit a roadblock over fears that mining operations could harm endangered beetles, mosses and mushrooms.
From Barron's
It is an unexpected resurgence, especially given that in its heyday, Zamrock never really left the African continent.
From BBC
EU funding, he said, means that “Together, we are defending the future of our continent.”
Despite the ocean and continent that now separated us, it seemed I was losing Graham more to bad timing than to time zones.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
