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isle

[ahyl] / aɪl /
NOUN
atoll
Synonyms
STRONGEST


NOUN
cay
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dantès endures fourteen desperate years on that curséd isle, waiting for a window of opportunity to escape.

From Literature

‘I rue the day I set foot on that curséd isle!’

From Literature

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