island
Example Sentences
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The region includes seven of the 12 governments worldwide that maintain diplomatic relations with the democratically run island, including Guatemala, Paraguay and Haiti.
China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter jets, navy ships and coastguard vessels this week to encircle Taiwan's main island.
From Barron's
Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton.
From BBC
Western Isles councillors agreed to a new policy on pupils' use of mobile phones and tablets in the islands' schools in November.
From BBC
As Shirley Valentine, the frustrated Liverpool housewife who finds romance on a Greek island, Pauline Collins achieved international fame and an Oscar nomination.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
