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The islanders did their part to keep things quiet, too.—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026 It is interspersed with archive footage from 65 years ago when islanders were forced to leave Tristan da Cunha after a natural disaster.—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Feb. 2026 Players can farm, fish, make friends with islanders, explore mystical ruins and travel using vehicles ranging from rollerblades to motorbikes with sidecars.—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Feb. 2026 This unshakable belief in his own self-sovereignty offers a welcome contrast to the islanders’ inherent fear of change.—Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for islander