English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Island" in Example Sentences
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317973	Seen from the plane, the islands were very pretty.	CM
44755	There are still some savage tribes on that island.	CM
57652	This island belonged to France in the 19th century.	papabear
436605	I frequently go to the islands of Menorca and Ibiza.	lukaszpp
2327383	The botanist studied the flora of the remote island.	Hybrid
681237	They live on a small island off the coast of Greece.	Source_VOA
707119	Italo Calvino was born on the island of Cuba in 1923.	papabear
44731	Seen from the plane, the island looks very beautiful.	CM
703843	The island is situated five kilometers off the coast.	Eldad
682144	The world's largest telescope is in the Canary Islands.	Source_VOA
804257	Within days, Japan captured the American island of Guam.	Source_VOA
1316449	He was exiled to an island for the crime of high treason.	CK
272197	Long, long ago, there lived an old king on a small island.	CM
317975	Seen from an airplane, the island looks like a big spider.	mamat
44734	The island is covered with ice and snow during the winter.	CK
273408	There is no way of reaching the island other than by boat.	CM
1484694	There was snow on the island of Lulus on January 14, 2012.	sadtoots
272122	A long time ago, there lived an old king on a small island.	CM
450584	A portion of the island was destroyed by the massive waves.	CM
300057	He was kind enough to take us over to the island in his boat.	CK
271439	The government transported goods to the island by helicopter.	CK
273495	The men on board were surprised to see five men on the island.	CK
1233152	I plan to go around the island of Shikoku by bicycle next year.	CK
44749	The economy of the island is dependent on the fishing industry.	CK
326974	Why don't we take a drive round the island on this ox carriage?	CK
671678	We found a beautiful, blue lagoon on the far side of the island.	darinmex
2314013	Dominique Strauss-Khan is incarcerated in prison on Rikers Island.	Gulliver
3090008	Tom and Mary are planning to hike to the other side of the island.	CK
2952312	I knew that Tom wouldn't be able to swim all the way to the island.	CK
281471	Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands.	CK
51356	On an island in the Seine, there is a big church called Notre Dame.	CM
281406	The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Honshu and Kyushu.	CK
1954947	We can't survive on this island unless we find some drinking water.	CK
47815	After the disaster, there was scarcely any water left on the island.	CK
1647961	The Galapagos Islands giant tortoise known as Lonesome George is dead.	Spamster
1847004	The dispute over the islands has led to some anti-Japanese protests in China.	Chrikaru
275096	Although most islands in the ocean have been mapped, the ocean floor is generally unknown.	CK
393843	Thursday Island is situated in the Torres Strait between Australia's northernmost Cape York and New Guinea.	blay_paul
2435490	The United States cannot win a war against a big and strong country. It can only annihilate a weak and relatively small country like Serbia or Iraq. It can also win a war in less than 24 hours against a tiny island like Grenada.	Amastan