Grand Bahama
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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When Hurricane Dorian ripped through the archipelago it destroyed 73 percent of the mangrove trees on Grand Bahama Island, one of the country’s main islands.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
It’s in McLean’s Town, Grand Bahama Island, not far from the ruins of an old church made with crushed conch shells that succumbed to time and storms.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2023
The huge category one hurricane has lashed Grand Bahama Island and is forecast to hit Florida overnight.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2022
Eastern, Nicole’s peak winds were 75 mph after having just made landfall on Grand Bahama Island four hours earlier when it was declared a hurricane.
From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2022
Dad showed me a letter from him to-day, and he's fought a splendid action down off Grand Bahama.
From Lady Good-for-Nothing by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
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