"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When the governor of Virginia installs speed traps on all streets and highways, an island in Chesapeake Bay declares war on its own state.
- The various islands declared their independence during the 1960s.
- China has repeatedly threatened to attack Taiwan if the island declares formal independence.
- The remaining Japanese defenders were mopped up and the island declared secured by 27 October.
- To add to the country's troubles, the islands of Anjouan and Moheli declared unilateral independence in a violent conflict in 1997.
- Owen lobbied unsuccessfully to have Campobello Island and several nearby islands declared a separate county from Charlotte.
- With the island declared secure on the 10th, Benham steamed east to Eniwetok for repairs alongside a tender.
- The island of Addu in the Maldives declares independence.
- In 1997, the islands of Anjouan and Mohéli declared their independence from Comoros.
- One island, Anjouan, has declared independence and, at the same time, it expects to continue to get aid from the European Union.
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