Great Belt
Britishnoun
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The National Maritime Authority issued a warning for ships to avoid part of the Great Belt strait due to a risk of "falling missile fragments".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024
The Great Belt is the strait between Denmark’s two largest islands, Zealand and Funen, and is part of the main shipping route between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2024
The three-week race includes two more stages in Denmark, including crossing the Great Belt Bridge that links the Zealand island, where Copenhagen sits and the central isle of Funen.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2022
There are two more stages in Denmark this weekend, including crossing the Great Belt Bridge that links the Zealand island, where Copenhagen sits, and the central isle of Funen.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022
I tore over the heaths and the green wooded coasts, across the island of Funen and over the Great Belt puffing and blowing.
From Stories from Hans Andersen by Dulac, Edmund
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