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Example sentences for: antilles

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He and his twin brother, Roderick, were born in 1930 in St. Lucia, a small link in the Antilles island chain, then part of the British West Indies.
Boom turned to bust, however, with cheaper sugar production from Brazil and the Antilles, and the industry died.
By 1674, when Louis XIV took formal control of the islands from the debt-ridden commercial administrators, Martinique had become France’s colonial capital in the Lesser Antilles.
Spain in the 16th century wasn’t very excited about the Lesser Antilles.
The northwest of Puerto Rico is the surfing capital of the Antilles, with great waves rising offshore.