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
Like the others, she felt hopeful that the show would help raise awareness about Denmark’s relationship with Greenland, and she said she felt permanently altered by her encounters with those spectacular icebergs in Disko Bay.
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
"Of all the blamed fools, next to you, Salters, him an' his crowd are abaout the likeliest I've ever seen," said Disko as the "We're Here" slid away.
From Captains Courageous by Kipling, Rudyard
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