Mount Desert Island
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Kent Thomas and his wife Robin, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, watched the weather reports closely before deciding to travel to Mount Desert Island, home to Acadia National Park.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
In the cabin that my daughter owns on Mount Desert Island in Maine, there are corner bookshelves built atop an oak desk.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 12, 2022
An 1844 visit by artist Thomas Cole, founder of the Hudson River School, was a turning point for Mount Desert Island, writes Pamela Belanger in her book “Inventing Acadia: Artists and Tourists at Mount Desert.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 9, 2021
It became a passion, and now they are growing about 100,000 scallops, alongside mussels, off Mount Desert Island.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2021
When Molly transferred to Mount Desert Island High School last year, in tenth grade, most of the kids seemed to go out of their way to avoid her.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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