continent
Example Sentences
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They both emerged after World War II, at a time with parallels to today: Europe’s economy was struggling, external threats were growing and Washington didn’t want to continue policing the continent.
He remains determined to promote music from Ethiopia and the wider continent which he feels does not get the acknowledgment it deserves.
From BBC
"And that strengthens the country's security and defence capabilities, as an integral part of the security of our continent," she added.
From Barron's
But the bloc’s ability to enforce the ban will be hampered by the network of storage terminals, middlemen and refineries that obscure the origin of fuel flowing into the continent.
“Suddenly I was spending months dealing with paperwork, relocating across continents, rebuilding my entire life from scratch,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
