island
Example Sentences
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The sequel will take place on an abandoned tropical paradise island with the aim remaining the same as the first edition - make sure all your characters last until dawn.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The island sits at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz and gives Tehran control over ships’ movement through the crucial waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
He left Guinea at a young age and later boarded a boat in Morocco with around 50 people that reached the nearby island of Fuerteventura last year.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
"But with the way that things are going right now, it's not looking like a promising future living on the island."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Everything and everyone I knew was on that island, and now we didn’t know what had happened to them.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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