islands
Example Sentences
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The islands have been part of the Philippines since colonial times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Viewers are taken into some of the world's least understood marine environments, ranging from coral reefs and tropical islands to the darkest depths of the ocean.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
A marine heatwave in 2024 wiped out an estimated 99.9 percent of the coral that built the remote Tuvalu islands.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
People crave islands of stability, including by keeping their beauty rituals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
I looked at the islands scattered along the lower half of Mr. Patterson’s map and settled into the back seat to dig up a postcard for Fred.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
