"discovery" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- European discovery and first exploration of the island was in 1788, shortly after the establishment of a penal colony in Sydney Cove.
- There are many claims and stories about discovery of the island.
- This expedition would lead to the discovery of the island of Manhattan among others.
- You may have heard buzz this past week about the "discovery" of the ancient mythical island of Atlantis.
- The first known discovery of the island was in 1614.
- The destruction of the native vegetation began soon after the discovery of the island by the Portuguese in 1502, with the introduction of goats.
- Guam Discovery Day is a national public holiday in Guam, celebrating the discovery of the island.
- The Dutch Abel Tasman made the first European discovery of the island on 24 January 1643.
- While the holiday was first established in memory of Magellan's discovery of the island, it is now a celebration of Chamorro culture.
- Subsequently, the new settlers observed "a heavy black cloud suspended to the southwest", which when investigated led to the discovery of the larger island of Madeira.
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