"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The island was captured by the Japanese in early 1942.
- In 1654 the Spanish captured the island for the fourth and last time.
- Another attempt to capture the island shortly after also failed.
- The entire island was captured by noon at the cost of just 14 casualties.
- The aim of the Portuguese was to capture the entire island.
- On the morning of 22 April 1944, 160 soldiers were put ashore to capture the island.
- This was the first major sabotage since the Japanese had captured the island.
- She was trapped there and eventually seized by the British when they captured the island.
- The British force proceeded across the ice to capture the island but did not cross the border.
- The raids continued until 1810 when a strong British expedition was sent to capture the island.
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