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Meanings of narrow isthmus in English
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Usage of narrow isthmus in English
1
The transit by land over this narrow isthmus occupies nearly the same position.
2
These are bridged by a narrow isthmus of the same tissue.
3
Before the works of destruction commenced a narrow isthmus connected Great Britain with the Continent.
4
It is about fifty miles long, consisting of two peninsulas joined by a narrow isthmus.
5
He knew that it ended near the North Sea, only a narrow isthmus dividing them.
6
My nerves were too far unstrung for me to venture across the long, narrow isthmus.
7
There was war on that narrow isthmus between heaven and hell, a planet called Earth.
8
The hut of the mender of nets stood upon a narrow isthmus connecting two large tracts of marsh.
9
Never since the beginning of the war had there been harder fighting than now upon that narrow isthmus.
10
Chundikulam is on the other very narrow isthmus linking Jaffna to the main island, located on the east coast.
11
Central Greece is connected with the southern peninsula by a narrow isthmus, on which stood the city of Corinth.
12
This was a lofty mountain, or promontory, almost surrounded by the sea; and connected with the mainland by a narrow isthmus.
13
The men turned their attention to the narrow isthmus by which the two vast continents of North and South America are joined.
14
The promontory was joined to the mainland by a narrow isthmus of sand, beyond which lay an open town of some size.
15
The Corinthians likewise planted a few colonies on this coast, of which Potidaea, on the narrow isthmus of Pallene, most deserves mention.
16
The great peninsula of Kintyre, which at the north joins to Knapdale, forms at Tarbert a narrow isthmus of but a mile broad.
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