Florida Keys

American  

plural noun

1. a chain of small islands and reefs off the coast of S Florida. About 225 miles (362 km) long.

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Florida Keys Cultural  

1. Islands off the southern coast of Florida. The best known are Key Largo and Key West.

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Example Sentences

With the U.S. digging out from Winter Storm Fern, and counting the cost of an arctic blast that could bring record cold readings as far south as the Florida Keys, investors are also taking the temperature of perhaps the most important stretch of the year for the stock market.

From Barron's

“Our current projection models show Reuben possibly hitting the Florida Keys and heading west, into the Gulf of Mexico, the way Katrina did in 2005 on its way to New Orleans,” Maria Martinez said.

From Literature

Just 90 miles of open ocean separate Andy Pages’ boyhood home in Mantua, Cuba, from the southern tip of the Florida Keys.

From Los Angeles Times

Barstool Sports president Dave Portnoy has reportedly found himself a new “sanctuary” in the Florida Keys, where he is understood to have just purchased a staggering compound for $27.75 million—breaking the record for the highest property sale in the picturesque village of Islamorada.

From MarketWatch

This “rare offering in the heart of the Florida Keys” features “150 feet of private waterfront, dockage, boat ramp, private beach, two pools, and lush, mature tropical landscaping,” the listing states.

From MarketWatch