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How do you use Island in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like land or earth, plus the exact meaning.

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Island in a sentence

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Island meaning

  1. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
  2. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island.
  3. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.

Synonyms of Island

land dry land earth ground solid ground terra firma zone

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Using Island

  • The main meaning on this page is: A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water. | A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, partially surrounded by water; a peninsula; a half-island. | An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
  • Useful related words include: land, dry land, earth, ground.
  • Possible Dutch translations are: eiland.
  • In the example corpus, island often appears in combinations such as: the island, island and, island of.

Example sentences (20)

These are Rizal Reef, Patag Island, Melchora Aquino Cay or Panata Island, Kota Island, Lawak Island, Parola Island, Ayungin Shoal, Pag-asa Island (the largest and with the only Philippine airstrip in the Spratlys), and Likas Island.

Today the five largest islands off the West Coast of Southern Africa are Robben Island (~5 km), Dassen Island (~3 km), Possession Island (~ 1.8 km) and Seal Island and Penguin Island (both below 1 km).

The island’s name is Hawaii, but it’s called the “Island of Hawaii,” “Hawaii Island,” “Hawaii’s Big Island” and its nickname, the Big Island.

New businesses with trail names are springing up in the next 144 miles: Rock Island Village in Eldon, Rock Island Marketplace in Owensville, Rock Island B&B in Rosebud, Rock Island Trail Retreat in Gerald and Rock Island Station in Beaufort.

Ferry service to Daufuskie Island will temporarily set sail from the C.C. Haigh Jr. Public Boat Landing on Pinckney Island, situated between Bluffton and Hilton Head Island and home to the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge.

Port Blair: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday renamed Ross Island as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island while two other islands of Andaman and Nicobar-Neil Island will now be known as Shaheed Dweep and Havelock Island as Swaraj Dweep.

Besides the main island, there are three small islets at the mouth of the lagoon: West Island (convert); Middle Island (convert); and East Island (convert).

Elaine moves from island to island at her convenience, though she considers her governor's mansion on Mêlée Island, the capital island of the area, as home.

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In 1921, Blackwell's Island was renamed Welfare Island after the City Hospital on the island. citation In 1930, a vehicular elevator to transport cars and passengers on Queensboro Bridge started to allow vehicular and trolley access to the island.

The island school won gold in the Primary School of the Year category for “the links staff built with other island schools around the world, and for shaping their curriculum around island life.

While Dursey is a paradise island for walkers, Garnish Island is known the world over for its Italian gardens and Bere Island is also rich in historical importance.

New infrastructural projects for the coming fiscal year will include major roadworks in Exuma, Cat Island, Long Island, Eleuthera, and Abaco implemented through public-private partnership financing and through use of the Family Island Development Fund.

There was one CCG vessel and four CMMs near Pagasa Island, the largest island in the Kalayaan Island Group which also serves as the seat of the local government of the municipality of Kalayaan, Palawan.

Island Health – Island Health, which encompasses Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast comes out on top when it comes to lowest total cases and lowest cases per capita.

The community of Balboa Island actually comprises three man-made islands: Balboa Island, the largest land mass, is split from Little Balboa Island to the east by the Grand Canal.

UFC Fight Island 1 took place on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, live from Fight Island on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Bimini Island Administrator Kate Williamson & Chief Councillor Robbie Smith with Michael Capponi who helped repaired roofs to island residents following hurricanes impacts to the island.

The people of Nias Island (an island off the west coast of Sumatra), I was told, are almost all Christians, and virtually every tree on that island has been cut down and every form of wildlife thrown into the cooking pot.

A fourth island, Anniversary Island one km (1,100 yards ) southwest of Middle Island, appears as just a sand bar on satellite images.

Battle of Santa Rosa Island October December * October 9 American Civil War: Battle of Santa Rosa Island Confederate forces are defeated in their effort to take the island.

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Common combinations with island

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the island 101×
  • island and 30×
  • island of 23×
  • island in 19×
  • island is 16×
  • an island 15×
  • big island 13×
  • island the 12×
  • long island 10×
  • island to

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "island" in a sentence?
An example: "These are Rizal Reef, Patag Island, Melchora Aquino Cay or Panata Island, Kota Island, Lawak Island, Parola Island, Ayungin Shoal, Pag-asa Island (the largest and with the only Philippine airstrip in the Spratlys), and Likas Island." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "island" from authentic English texts.
What does "island" mean?
Island means: A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
What are synonyms of "island"?
Common synonyms of "island" include: land, dry land, earth, ground, solid ground, terra firma, zone.
What is "island" in Dutch?
"island" translates to Dutch as: eiland.
How many example sentences with "island" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "island", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.