Skye

[ skahy ]

noun

1. Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1,735 sq. km).

Skye

/ skaɪ /

noun

1. a mountainous island off the NW coast of Scotland, the largest island of the Inner Hebrides: tourist centre. Chief town: Portree. Pop: 9232 (2001). Area: 1735 sq km (670 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Early on, many viewers had problems connecting to the team: May, Skye, even Coulson to a degree.

From The Daily Beast

Skye (Chloe Bennet) noted that the team was “not Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., just agents of nothing.”

From The Daily Beast

For the past 140 years, a noble-looking, bronze Skye terrier has stood guard outside the grounds and watched over the kirkyard.

From The Daily Beast

Her black, silky hair, as fine as a Skye terrier's, curled around a comely head.

From Project Gutenberg

The most sensitive of four-footed creatures in the world, the Skye terrier is utterly abased by a rebuke from his master.

From Project Gutenberg

Man, the Skye terriers go into dens of foxes and wildcats, and worry bulls till they tak' to their heels.

From Project Gutenberg

He recognized at once the attractive little Skye that had taken the eyes of the men on the march, and asked about him.

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Tangle was but a little mongrel Skye terrier, but he had a big heart in his little body, and played a hero's part more than once.

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