CONTINENT in a Sentence
Learn CONTINENT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
35 example sentences for CONTINENT, such as:
1. She loved the African continent.
2. No sea at all between us and the continent.
3. Stanley traversed the continent from west to east.
4. It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
5. Many nations great and small, even continents, are in actuality thus godless.
2. No sea at all between us and the continent.
3. Stanley traversed the continent from west to east.
4. It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
5. Many nations great and small, even continents, are in actuality thus godless.
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Meanings and Examples of CONTINENT
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continent
a. having control over urination and defecation
n. the European mainland
Classic Sentence: (20 in 2 pages)
1 The width of the continent might have spread between her and home instead of twenty- five miles of dusty road.
2 From the Gormers' tumultuous progress across their native continent, she returned with an altered view of her situation.
3 They were nearly all Islanders in the Pequod, ISOLATOES too, I call such, not acknowledging the common continent of men, but each ISOLATO living on a separate continent of his own.
4 I stand alone here upon an open sea, with two oceans and a whole continent between me and law.
5 Let us, then, all take hold together, with all our might, and see what we can do with this new enterprise, and the whole splendid continent of Africa opens before us and our children.
6 We are also to observe that upon our continent, this distemper is like religious controversy, confined to a particular spot.
7 One of the most undisputed forms of the health of society in the nineteenth century was established over France, and over the continent.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
8 There is one word which crops up in every language of the continent, with a sort of mysterious power and authority.
9 I'm going to write you a regular volume, for I've got heaps to tell, though I'm not a fine young lady traveling on the continent.
10 The continent, as far as it is subject to the monarch of the flying island, passes under the general name of Balnibarbi; and the metropolis, as I said before, is called Lagado.
11 No sea at all between us and the continent.
12 I agree--things look worse than ever on the continent.
13 In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent.
14 Another report from the cliff made me think suddenly of that ship of war I had seen firing into a continent.
15 The arrangement lasted five years during which the boat went three times around the continent.
Example Sentence:
1 Weather forecast said there are early signs that this continent risks entering another El Nino episode.
2 Blair memorably described the continent as a scar on the conscience of the world and insisted that the international community could heal it.
3 Sometimes known as Europe's tiger, the continent's only native wild cat does roam Spain, Portugal and southern France.
4 Although the continent has been the worst affected by AIDS, it also boasts some of the world's most spectacular success stories.
5 The links between the world's largest developing country, China, and the world's largest developing continent could challenge the links between Europe and Africa.
6 Fairfax had said so; but I thought the continent of Europe had bounded his wanderings; till now I had never heard a hint given of visits to more distant shores.
7 Foot and Mouth is found on every continent and periodic outbreaks occur in most countries.
8 She loved the African continent.
9 Stanley traversed the continent from west to east.
10 Geographically, the UK is on the periphery of Europe, while Paris is at the heart of the continent.
11 The city lay defenceless before the most powerful fighting force on the continent.
12 It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar.
13 Many nations great and small, even continents, are in actuality thus godless.
14 It�s at the junction of the two continents of Europe and Africa where the earth�s crust is broken and fragmented.
15 Lucy exhibited impressive continence in steering clear of fattening foods, and she lost 50 pounds.