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Meanings of islands in English
Synonyms
Examples for "island"
Examples for "island"
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Commissioner Northern Uraia Rainima said the island had great potential for development.
2
The Cuban government has so far confirmed ten cases on the island.
3
However, consumers seeking to book a tropical-island adventure will have no problem.
4
The programme will recognise innovation by financial services companies across the island.
5
Today the divers continued their work in the water off the island.
1
Such were the events that passed in the isle of St. Louis.
2
And in this isle is the mount Athos, that passeth the clouds.
3
Gwen envied Rhys's wandering; Rhys envied Gwen's home on the sacred isle.
4
He sat in Parliament as Lord Mountjoy of the isle of Wight.
5
St. Conon died in the isle of Man, about the year 648.
Usage of islands in English
1
A major drive to distribute aid throughout Vanuatu's cyclone-ravaged islands, started today.
2
The islands, therefore, must develop their own strategies to ensure their future.
3
The islands stand less than a couple of metres above sea level.
4
Any hand-over will not change the islands' protected status and public access.
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Because to get to these scattered islands you need the sea transport.
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Small Pacific islands, meanwhile, have reported nine confirmed cases of the virus.
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ER: My movement comes from the islands, the way my body moves.
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Good lady, I know of several islands to fit such a description.
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This means that it is vulnerable and therefore only found on islands.
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It works particularly well over the many islands throughout the Pacific region.
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Chatpong said authorities on the islands were taking down posters advertising parties.
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In the Pacific the Government obtained Midway and Wake islands in 1900.
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Then each bird is taken to the neighbouring islands and set free.
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Cyclone Harold last week caused extensive damage on Fiji's remote southern islands.
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Solomon Islanders told Younger their islands had literally disappeared under the sea.
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Further north, barrier islands near Atlantic City also experienced significant tidal flooding.
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Islands through the time
Islands across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Australia
Less common
Ireland
Less common
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