islands
Example Sentences
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A rare natural phenomenon called snow rollers - which almost resemble hay bales made of snow - have been spotted on the islands.
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Big European powers may have issued their joint statement underlining Nato as a forum to discuss Arctic security and insisting that only Denmark and Greenland can decide the islands future, but how far would the UK , France, Germany and others actually go to guarantee that sovereignty?
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Yellow alerts stretch from Penzance to the Shetland Islands, while central and northern Scotland are under more severe amber warnings.
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SGH would retain BlueScope’s operations elsewhere, including its Australian steel products, Asia coated products, and New Zealand and Pacific islands businesses.
Drifting snow and ice have left road, rail and air travel impossible in certain areas of the mainland including Aberdeen, Angus, Aberdeenshire, Moray and The Highlands, while the Orkney and Shetland Islands have also been badly affected.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
