island
Example Sentences
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On July 4, Leo is scheduled to visit another port of call for migrants entering Europe, the Italian island of Lampedusa, solidifying the plight of migrants as a hallmark of his papacy.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
After his return he became famous throughout Europe as a traveler, scientist and the author of “A Voyage Round the World,” his 1777 account of the journey and the island cultures encountered along the way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The negotiations for redevelopment of the uninhabited island of Sazan -- once a secret communist military base and currently held by Albania's defence department -- are still ongoing.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
It set sail from the German island of Rügen, headed for the middle of the Baltic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Like an island in the city, the massive park held secrets that only a few of us knew.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing island
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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