Piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to mainland.
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Examples for "peninsula "
Examples for "peninsula "
1 And of course Meldorin fell last year, save for the southern peninsula .
2 Our satellite images are being fudged, of course, right across the peninsula .
3 This was quite a common practice among the Arabs of the peninsula .
4 Shortt said Rocket Lab's presence on the peninsula had provided great publicity.
5 The peninsula itself averages rather less than 100 miles in width throughout.
1 Goodwife Byland was standing there, weeping on the shoulder of another woman.
2 The West Front of the Church Of Byland Abbey
3 Poor Goodwife Byland is scared out of her wits.'
4 Some of our most beautiful English abbeys-Fountains ,Kirkstall ,Rievaulx ,Tintern ,Furness , and Byland - all belonged to this order.
5 During weekly test sessions, Byland looked at bars of light moving up and down or side to side.
6 In October 1322 Bruce utterly routed the English at Byland Abbey, in the heart of Yorkshire, and chased Edward II.
7 Suffering from retinitis pigmentosa and blind for more than 11 years, Byland has been wearing the Argus for nearly a year.
8 Administrators EY have completed the sale of the majority of the fashion retailer's business to Byland UK Limited for an undisclosed sum.
9 A sloping wood on each side of us opened into a wider expanse, and the turrets of Byland abbey appeared in the distance.
10 Through Gundreda the monks went to Hode, and after four years received land at Old Byland , where they wished to build an abbey.
11 The beautiful Hambleton Hills begin to rise up steeply about two miles north of Coxwold, and there we come upon the ruins of Byland Abbey.
12 Frederick Byland 's 'Chronological Outlines of English Literature' (Macmillan, $1.00) is very useful for reference though now much in need of revision.
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