Bay Islands
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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He and his family had been in the water at Humpy Island, in the Great Barrier Reef's Keppel Bay Islands National Park, when the attack happened.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2024
Honduras fire chief Wilmer Guerrero said Lisa had not caused damage when it passed over Honduras' Bay Islands, while its largest island, Roatan, suspended a state of emergency there.
From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2022
Residents express similar fears about possible expropriation, especially for the Indigenous inhabitants of the Bay Islands.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2021
I was fascinated to read in the Dec. 30 front-page article “And then, there were two” about the tough people in Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland, who plan to continue to live there despite the hardship.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2020
In 1856 Great Britain agreed to withdraw her protectorate over the Mosquitoes, to acknowledge the supremacy of Honduras over the Bay Islands, and to accept a reasonable interpretation of the Belize boundary.
From The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power by Fish, Carl Russell
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