How to Use archipelago in a Sentence
archipelago
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The island lies to the west of the rest of the Andaman archipelago.
— Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Coral stone sourced from the archipelago lines the floors.
— Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2024 -
Oil Nut Bay spans 400 acres on the third-largest island of the archipelago.
— Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2022 -
It’s now common to see herds sunning on the banks of the archipelago.
— Nick Roll, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 June 2022 -
But for the most part, the archipelago was home to a plethora of these ancient flying beasts.
— Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 21 Sep. 2023 -
Ponta do Sol is on the southern coast of Madeira, the main island of the Portuguese archipelago of the same name.
— Susana Ferreira, WIRED, 16 Dec. 2022 -
In recent decades, the archipelagoes have ascended to the heavens.
— John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 -
Source: Todd Miller The archipelago’s clear waters and coral reefs are world class.
— Todd Miller, Contributor, CNBC, 31 July 2024 -
An hour later, the sun breaks through, dappling the lake and lighting up the archipelago.
— Brian Clark, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022 -
From Bodø, the best option for drivers is the daily car ferry to Moskenes at the western end of the archipelago.
— David Nikel, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022 -
Some of the spots are known — but others could be considered secret gems, tucked along the the 120-mile archipelago.
— Emma Janssen, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024 -
The ship will sail around the Ecuadorian archipelago throughout the year.
— Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2022 -
So did the seeds of a western hemlock, the species that dominates the forest in this archipelago.
— Arkansas Online, 2 Jan. 2022 -
The six floating wetlands will form a kind of archipelago of islands along the river.
— Jordan Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2022 -
The storm currently carries winds of 65 mph and is located off the Azores, the archipelago in the mid-Atlantic.
— Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2022 -
Maybe one day, many years from now, there would be no humans at all in the Japanese archipelago.
— Hanya Yanagihara Kyoko Hamada, New York Times, 10 May 2023 -
The volcano, the most active on the archipelago, is wreaking havoc on the island of Luzon.
— Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 14 June 2023 -
The storm blew out into the South China Sea on Sunday, leaving a trail of destruction in a large swath of the archipelago.
— Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2022 -
Image These tricks and distortions of time are a feature of the archipelago.
— Taymour Soomro Scott Conarroe, New York Times, 10 May 2023 -
The island is isolated along the western edge of the archipelago.
— Ashley Strickland, CNN, 10 June 2022 -
The Swedish archipelago would be part of any such endeavor.
— Helene Cooper, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2022 -
Located on the island of Sandhamn in the outer reaches of the archipelago, Seglarhotell has been around for over 200 years.
— Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2024 -
But his real claim to fame came in 2015 when he was asked to train the kitchen staff of a restaurant in Palau, an archipelago of islands in Micronesia.
— Emily Blackwood, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023 -
The city is a hub for fishing and hunting, and for tourists who’ve come to see one of the world’s largest land carnivores, the omnivorous brown bears that roam the archipelago.
— WIRED, 26 Aug. 2023 -
Authorities have described the fire as the worst in decades on the Atlantic archipelago.
— Costas Kantouris and Elena Becatoros, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023 -
The archipelago of the Philippines lies in an arc south of Taiwan, and the bases there would be critical launch and resupply points in a war with China.
— Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023 -
Though they’re imported, the flowers have become a symbol of the Azores and grow throughout the archipelago.
— Andrew Nelson, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024 -
The archipelago of Svalbard is halfway between Norway and the North Pole.
— Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Everyone wants to go to the Galapagos Islands, the 19-island archipelago and one of the most unique locations in the world.
— Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2022 -
Taiwan is an archipelago of tropical islands in East Asia.
— Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
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