Northern Isles
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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It's not just the Northern Isles which are considering fixed link solutions.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Spare a thought for those in the Northern Isles, Scotland, where it's only going to reach 13C.
From BBC ● May 22, 2026
Forecasters say there will be strong northerly winds too with an additional Met Office yellow warning for wind in north-east Scotland and the Northern Isles from 21:00 GMT Wednesday to 09:00 Thursday.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2025
The warning includes the Northern Isles, Hebrides and parts of Argyll and Bute.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
It was in summer, when there is no night among these Northern Isles.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Fiona Macleod
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