English example sentences with "islands"

Learn how to use islands in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

In the Carteret Islands, near Papua New Guinea, some people have already had to leave their homes because the seawater is washing around their houses.

What animals inhabit those islands?

It is believed that the festival comes from the South Pacific islands.

Spain once governed the Philippine Islands.

And in the Indian Ocean, some islands of the Maldives will disappear completely beneath the water.

This tour takes in each of the five main islands.

Captain Cook discovered those islands.

The Caribbean abounds with islands.

You can get only NHK in the Ogasawara islands.

The ship wound in and out among the islands.

The steamer wound in and out among the islands.

Although most islands in the ocean have been mapped, the ocean floor is generally unknown.

The earthquake came upon the islands.

The main islands of Japan are Hokkaido, Shikoku, Honshu and Kyushu.

Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands.

Japan consists of four main islands and many other smaller islands.

Japan consists of four major islands and over 3,000 small islands, and is about equal to California in area.

Japan consists of four major islands and over 3,000 small islands, and is about equal to California in area.

Japan is made up of volcanic islands.

Japan consists of four main islands.

Japan is an island country, and it consists of four main islands.

Seeing these islands from the airplane, we thought that they were really beautiful.

Seen from the plane, the islands were very pretty.

I frequently go to the islands of Menorca and Ibiza.

Indonesia consists of many islands and two peninsulas.

There are many islands in Greece.

The world's largest telescope is in the Canary Islands.

Forget the old saw: some men are, in fact, islands.

A massive earthquake of magnitude 8.8 hit the Japanese islands today.

At an Indian wedding at the Phillipine islands the bride retired from the company in order to go down to the river to wash her feet. As she was thus employed an alligator seized her.

By establishing Takeshima Day, it is hoped that more Japanese people will learn about the Takeshima islands.

The Japanese are fortunate to live on islands with hot springs.

I'm tired of everything; I would like nothing more than to be in the Canary Islands.

Capri is one of the most beautiful islands in Italy.

Galaxies are islands separated by enormous distances.

The Galapagos Islands giant tortoise known as Lonesome George is dead.

The giant tortoise Lonesome George has died on the Galapagos Islands.

Tom now lives in the Cayman Islands.

Argentina fought a war with Great Britain over the Falkland Islands.

When in Sydney, I went one Sunday morning to bathe. I was accompanied by a friend who had just arrived from the South Sea Islands. He was very timid, and clung to the rock, never going beyond a few yards from it, and instantly returning. Upon rallying him, he confessed his great dread of sharks.

Indonesia is the largest country in the world situated only on islands.

I still have many friends from the Canary Islands.

How many islands does Indonesia have?

The dispute over the islands has led to some anti-Japanese protests in China.

Due to the dispute over the islands, many Japanese businesses in China have been attacked.

The Diaoyu Islands have been Chinese territory since ancient times.

The Chinese government released on 25th "Diaoyu Islands are China's inherent territory "White Paper.

The Chinese government issued a white paper entitled "Diaoyu Islands are China's inherent territory" on the 25th.

Russia should give the Kuril Islands back to Japan.

Greece has many islands.

The trips to the islands are not cheap.

China has imposed a no-fly zone over several disputed islands in the East China Sea.

The Faroe Islands are still dependent on Denmark's financial support.

If you've got nothing else to do, then count the Greek islands.

Tom has a bank account in the Cayman Islands.

Most of the islands in this area are inhabited.

Iceland is an island nation in the North Atlantic between Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Norway.

The sea is a road, because it leads to the islands.

Tom's company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands.

The U.S. Pacific Islands region includes more than 2,000 islands spanning millions of square miles of ocean. Rising air and ocean temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, changing frequencies and intensities of storms and drought, decreasing streamflows, rising sea levels, and changing ocean chemistry will threaten the sustainability of globally important and diverse ecosystems as well as local communities, livelihoods, and cultures.

The U.S. Pacific Islands region includes more than 2,000 islands spanning millions of square miles of ocean. Rising air and ocean temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, changing frequencies and intensities of storms and drought, decreasing streamflows, rising sea levels, and changing ocean chemistry will threaten the sustainability of globally important and diverse ecosystems as well as local communities, livelihoods, and cultures.

There are islands in the sea.

There are islands in the ocean.

The most important attractions of the Åland Islands are the friendly people and the beautiful scenery.

During the morning of March 20, 2015, a total solar eclipse will be visible from the Faroe Islands, located northwest of Scotland, and the Svalbard Islands, located east of Greenland.

During the morning of March 20, 2015, a total solar eclipse will be visible from the Faroe Islands, located northwest of Scotland, and the Svalbard Islands, located east of Greenland.

What makes you think the Middle East is more important than the Pacific islands?

How many islands does Germany have?

Japan is a group of islands with many mountains and almost no forests.

The Shetland Islands are part of the United Kingdom.

Tom owns a shell company in the British Virgin Islands.

There were islands in the sea.

‘Creole’ means pertaining to people who are descended from a mixed European and African background, especially in the Caribbean islands, and their culture and cuisine, or the languages of these people or of others.

Indonesia is an enormous country which consists of more than 17,000 islands, numbering over 300 tribes and over 700 languages.

The RAF Vulcan bombers refueled in mid-air over the Ascension Islands on their way to the South Atlantic to confront the Argentine invaders.

Can you name all the islands?

The territory of the country Curacao consists of the islands Curacao and Little Curacao.

The empire still included the islands of Cyprus, Crete, Rhodes, Malta, and Sicily.

Norway's coast has been inhabited ever since the ice retreated after the last ice age and created living circumstances for people along the bare and weather-beaten coast, with its countless fjords and islands.

Sami lived on an isolated islands for many months.

The marine iguana is a species of iguana found only on the Galápagos Islands.

All of Germania is separated from the Gauls, Raetians and Pannonians by the rivers Rhine and Danube, and from the Sarmatians and Dacians by mutual awe or mountains: the ocean surrounds the rest, encompassing wide peninsulas and the vast areas of islands, their peoples and kings just recently known to us, with whom war has now begun.

Although they spend most of the year feeding far offshore, elephant seals can be seen on beaches and islands when breeding, pupping or resting.

Black-sand beaches are common in Hawaii, the Canary Islands, and the Aleutians.

Located at the northern end of the Ten Thousand Islands on the gulf coast of Florida, the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve represents one of the few remaining undisturbed mangrove estuaries in North America.

The large number of islands in the Caribbean Sea creates many areas of shallow water that can be treacherous to ship navigation.

In 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan, in the employ of Spain, began a journey across the Atlantic Ocean to seek a western route to the Spice Islands via South America.

When Magellan and his crew entered the Pacific Ocean after their long journey, they thought that the Spice Islands were close at hand. Little did they know that their destination remained thousands of miles away. The explorers had ventured into the largest ocean on Earth.

While the date line generally runs north to south from pole to pole, it zigzags around political borders such as eastern Russia and Alaska’s Aleutian Islands.

The Southern California Bight is the curved coastline between Point Conception and San Diego, and encompasses the Channel Islands.

Sami landed on the Falkland Islands.

I spent my vacation in the Balearic Islands.

Barrier islands are long, sandy islands near the coast.

Barrier islands are long, sandy islands near the coast.

Does Tom have a bank account in the Cayman Islands?

The sea makes shores, bays, capes, islands, peninsulas, necks of land, straights, and has rocks in it.

Small rural villages or islands could be peaceful even in wartime.

Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-coloured sea.

"Look at those big, isolated clumps of building rising up above the slates, like brick islands in a lead-coloured sea." "The board-schools." "Light-houses, my boy! Beacons of the future! Capsules with hundreds of bright little seeds in each, out of which will spring the wise, better England of the future."

Sicily and Sardinia are Italian islands.

The Virgin Islands are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.

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