Examples of desert island in a Sentence
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Well, Radcliffe plays a corpse whose lifeless body provides the means of survival for a man stranded on a desert island (Paul Dano).
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EW.com, 26 Oct. 2023
Yeah, the foundation and the lips for the desert island.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2024
Our relationship, being husband and wife, that exists on a desert island somewhere.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2024
Alderman has an undeniable talent for concocting a twisty, rollicking narrative, replete with assassination attempts, desert island bunkers and machine-learning prophets.
—Ian Wang, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
Or how about a pop-up restaurant on a desert island, so the owners can enjoy Michelin-caliber dining in a pristine setting?
—Gemma Harris, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2023
There is an old joke about a pious man stranded on a desert island.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 8 July 2023
For ultimate privacy guests can reserve their sister island, Vomo Lailai, for a gourmet desert island picnic beneath a lava wave formation, sunbathing and swimming, with a two-way radio to call for the boat.
—Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Apr. 2023
In season three, the Pogues are enjoying a brief idyll on their desert island, a peace that doesn't last for long.
—Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 23 Feb. 2023
EW.com, 26 Oct. 2023
Yeah, the foundation and the lips for the desert island.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2024
Our relationship, being husband and wife, that exists on a desert island somewhere.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2024
Alderman has an undeniable talent for concocting a twisty, rollicking narrative, replete with assassination attempts, desert island bunkers and machine-learning prophets.
—Ian Wang, New York Times, 7 Nov. 2023
Or how about a pop-up restaurant on a desert island, so the owners can enjoy Michelin-caliber dining in a pristine setting?
—Gemma Harris, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2023
There is an old joke about a pious man stranded on a desert island.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 8 July 2023
For ultimate privacy guests can reserve their sister island, Vomo Lailai, for a gourmet desert island picnic beneath a lava wave formation, sunbathing and swimming, with a two-way radio to call for the boat.
—Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Apr. 2023
In season three, the Pogues are enjoying a brief idyll on their desert island, a peace that doesn't last for long.
—Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 23 Feb. 2023
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“Desert island.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/desert%20island. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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