islands
Example Sentences
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A five-tier funfetti cake had been airlifted in from Florida, and helicopters and seaplanes descended on the islands before guests settled into their oceanfront villas.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
In a statement posted on Instagram, the couple confirmed that Umar Kremlev paid for two nights of post-wedding events that took place on secluded Bahamian islands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"Every nation across these islands is standing at a moment of incredible constitutional opportunity," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Okinawan opposition to the U.S. presence goes back to World War II, when the U.S. occupied the islands following some of the bloodiest fighting of the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
And why do I know that the Philippines is an archipelagic country consisting of 7,641 islands?
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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