Northern Isles
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The warning includes the Northern Isles, Hebrides and parts of Argyll and Bute.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
The Met Office amber warning said frequent, occasionally heavy snow showers would affect the Northern Isles and northwest Scotland.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2024
Ticket prices on the Northern Isles, Clyde and Hebrides ferry networks will be held at current levels from October until March 2024.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
A yellow warning for snow and ice is in place for Highlands, Western and Northern Isles.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2023
It was in summer, when there is no night among these Northern Isles.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Macleod, Fiona
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