Disko
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Ever since 2001 I noticed the winter seasons in Disko Bay didn't have as much ice," he says.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2022
ILULISSAT, Greenland — From the top floor of a hotel here the view of Disko Bay, a vast inlet in western Greenland dotted with icebergs, was captivating.
From New York Times • May 26, 2022
Written sources reported that the Norse routinely rowed up to 1500 kilometers to walrus migratory grounds near Disko Bay in western Greenland.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 10, 2016
The island, the largest in Greenland outside of Greenland itself, lies about thirty miles west of Ilulissat, across Disko Bay.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 17, 2016
Harvey would tallow the cup at the end, and carefully bring the sand, shell, sludge, or whatever it might be, to Disko, who fingered and smelt it and gave judgment.
From Captains Courageous by Kipling, Rudyard
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