isle
Example Sentences
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Based in the British-owned isle of Jersey, CoinShares previously traded on Nasdaq Stockholm in Sweden.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The 24-hour guard-gated island is home to fewer than 50 single-family homes—which occupy about three quarters of the isle, while the rest is home to a few condo buildings and hotels.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
Like Santorini, Milos is a volcanic isle that is home to one of Greece's most unique beaches, Sarakiniko.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
In the new film, the duo head to the isle of Capri, where Lively’s character is about to marry a wealthy Italian businessman.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2025
There was a pause, then Joseph heard his uncle whisper, “‘Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.”’
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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