Andaman
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Anthropologist Anstice Justin, 71, took part in the government's limited contact missions to the restricted North Sentinel island in the Andaman Sea between 1986 and 2004.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Justin, himself from another group in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, recounted his first trip in 1986 to North Sentinel.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The find adds to the growing list of unique wildlife recorded in the Andaman and Nicobar region, an area known for its rich but still underexplored biodiversity.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2025
Andaman and Nicobar Islands' police chief HGS Dhaliwal told news agency AFP that "an American citizen" had been presented before the local court and was remanded for three days for "further interrogation".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025
By the way, has Mum ever told you about Nolitha, the other lady in my cell from the Andaman Islands?
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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