"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The ship then made several show-the-flag cruises to Japan, Hong Kong and patrolled north Pacific island possessions of the German Empire.
- Some returned to England but others looked in the direction of the island possessions, the Bahamas off the coast of Florida.
- Also, he had been met by the indifference of the Crown to its island possessions.
- It is found only in New Caledonia, an island possession of France in the South Pacific.
- From the known world to this peninsular duchy and bridal-veil of island possessions, Nabban's visits had nar- rowed, and its rulers had turned in on themselves.
- The Commonwealth of Australia includes island possessions in Oceania and closer to Indonesia than Australia.
- The United States gained several island possessions spanning the globe and a rancorous new debate over the wisdom of expansionism.
- In fact, I've told the President that State should have all our island possessions.
- In 15 weeks," Zimmermann notes, "the United States had gained island possessions on both the Atlantic and Pacific sides of its continental mass.
- The Dutch, English and French were quick to take advantage by seizing some small Spanish island possessions in the Caribbean.
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