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
• But for the most part, the archipelago was home to a plethora of these ancient flying beasts.
  — Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 21 Sep. 2023
• 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
• Image These tricks and distortions of time are a feature of the archipelago.
  — Taymour Soomro Scott Conarroe, New York Times, 10 May 2023
• 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
• The archipelago of Svalbard is halfway between Norway and the North Pole.
  — Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023
• Tucked away in the Baltic Sea near Helsinki, the remote archipelago offers eight-and-a-half acres and is best accessed by boat or helicopter.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2023
• The ship spent five weeks surveying the archipelago, and landed Darwin and other crew members on just four of the islands, but there are many more.
  — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2023
• The only mammals capable of making it to one of the world’s most isolated archipelago were bats and seals.
  — Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
• The notes resembled a map with archipelagoes of words and oceans of empty space in between, and dozens of arrows connected the islands to form a single account.
  — Jen Percy, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2023
• An archipelago in the western Pacific, the Philippines is among the countries most at risk from climate change and is hit by typhoons about 20 times a year.
  — Mariejo Ramos, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 July 2023
• In a matter of days, a room meant to be the showpiece of Swier’s independent-venue archipelago was in mortal danger.
  — August Brownstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2023
• May: Ischia Ischia is the largest island in the archipelago of the Campania region.
  — Joyce Falcone, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2023
• Stromboli, with its ever-present thread of smoke is perhaps the most famous of the archipelago’s volcanoes.
  — Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2023
• Arizona’s Sky Islands form an archipelago of oases above the desert, alive with migratory birds, bats and big cats.
  — Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2023
• The former penal colony on the Islas Marías archipelago now boasts a tourism center, restaurant and cafe, as well as villas for guests to stay in before hitting the beaches.
  — Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 25 Feb. 2023
• The story begins in 1901 in Tierra del Fuego, an archipelago at the continent’s southern tip.
  — Zachary Barnes, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
• Six other dishes are strung across the islands of the Japanese archipelago.
  — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2023
• The archipelago is famous for its hundreds of dive sites, from colorful coral reefs to offshore shipwrecks.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2023
• This 88-island archipelago has blue sea, palm trees, and deserted beaches with clean white sand.
  — Tom Ford, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2023
• In fact, while the Garden Isle is only the fourth largest in the archipelago, about half of its 111-mile shoreline comprises beautiful, unspoiled beaches.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2023
• Skye and the Hebrides, Scotland The archipelago, off the western coast of Scotland, offers white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and ancient ruins.
  — Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
• About 60 miles off Kyushu, the archipelago is known for its seafood, udon, tsubaki (camellias), and wild mountainous landscapes.
  — Danielle Demetriou, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2023
• The archipelago of eight major islands and dozens of small, uninhabited cays comes surrounded by some of the clearest and bluest waters on earth, which lap against the soft-sand shores.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2023
• Due to its northerly position in the Caribbean, the archipelago’s climate is just right for a summer getaway.
  — Brandon Presser, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 July 2023
• Some travel to the Masbate rodeo, usually by boat, from other islands in the Philippine archipelago.
  — Jes Aznar Mike Ives, New York Times, 26 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024