Pantelleria
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits 89 miles southwest of the island of Sicily and about 50 miles east of Tunisia.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2024
Other boats carrying migrants reached Pantelleria, another tiny island favored by vacationers.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
A photo from the island of Pantelleria showed flames appearing to encroach on Armani’s villa, but the Italian designer’s press office said they stopped short of the property.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Pantelleria is a remote island in the middle of the Mediterranean, southwest of Sicily.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 16, 2021
They roared over Pantelleria Island which had been occupied by the British and Yanks.
From A Yankee Flier in Italy by Montgomery, Rutherford George
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