Below you will find example sentences with "virgin islands". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Virgin Islands in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: islands
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 26
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "virgin islands" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as the british virgin islands, a uniquely virgin islands accent is, british, islanders and puerto stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with falkland islands, pacific islands, virgin mary, falkland islands, canary islands and cayman islands, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with virgin islands
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
There are also ferries that operate within the British Virgin Islands and to the neighbouring United States Virgin Islands. (19 words)
A tropical storm warning remains in effect for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands. (20 words)
Belize has decriminalised, so too the Cayman Islands and Bermuda, just last year; and the US Virgin Islands in 2014. (20 words)
In October, Typhoon Yutu, the most powerful storm all year, struck the Northern Mariana Islands, plunging the U.S. territory into chaos just a year after Hurricane Maria left thousands dead in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. (40 words)
When traveling to the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. citizens enjoy all the conveniences of domestic travel – including on-line check-in – making travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands easier than ever. (34 words)
The British Virgin Islands delivered the British Virgin Islands’ first ever medal at a global meet when he clocked 48.25 seconds to capture the one-lap event in the Gold Coast last month. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Meanwhile, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, and Jamaica will compete in Group E, with the winner of the matchup between the British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands joining them.
When traveling to the U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. citizens enjoy all the conveniences of domestic travel – including on-line check-in – making travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands easier than ever.
A tropical storm warning remains in effect for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.
The British Virgin Islands delivered the British Virgin Islands’ first ever medal at a global meet when he clocked 48.25 seconds to capture the one-lap event in the Gold Coast last month.
The Virgin Islands Property & Yacht magazine – which hails itself as ‘the definitive, luxury guide to property, sailing and lifestyle in the Virgin Islands’ – has featured Grenada in its latest July issue.
Cyril E. King Airport in the US Virgin Islands has flights to a wider range of destinations, so is also used for travelling to the British Virgin Islands.
There are also ferries that operate within the British Virgin Islands and to the neighbouring United States Virgin Islands.
Virgin Islands Creole is used informally and standard American English (spoken with a uniquely Virgin Islands accent) is usually preferred in school, at work and in more formal conversations.
Historically, the island has served as a port of entry into the U.S. Virgin Islands, but it is no longer in use and it is inaccessible to most Virgin Islanders.
If we are talking about preserving Virgin Islands culture, then it is important to trace the history that distinguishes us as Virgin Islanders.
Henley, an advocate with the Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands, attended Friday’s meeting to offer insight on the best way to create a win-win for disabled Virgin Islanders and tourists.
That is the problem with you British Virgin Islanders you need to spend more time and more energy focusing on the Territory of the Virgin Islands.
Christie’s International Real Estate has several affiliate offices throughout the Caribbean, including the Bahamas, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin, the Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos, and the British Virgin Islands.
Historically, manatees are an indicator of the islands’ intact environment due to their liking of fresh and brackish water habitats and abundant sea grass beds for grazing grounds surrounding the Virgin Islands coastal ecosystem.
Attorneys general from the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories of American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands also signed.
The territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands also do not follow the practice.
Epstein, who was convicted in 2008 of procuring a woman under 18 for prostitution, owned two private islands in the Virgin Islands.
Belize has decriminalised, so too the Cayman Islands and Bermuda, just last year; and the US Virgin Islands in 2014.
In October, Typhoon Yutu, the most powerful storm all year, struck the Northern Mariana Islands, plunging the U.S. territory into chaos just a year after Hurricane Maria left thousands dead in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
In 1806, the Leeward Islands Caribee government was split into two groups, with Antigua, Barbuda, Redonda and Montserrat in one group, and St Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands in the other.