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Example sentences for: archipelago

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Formed from volcanic eruptions many millions of years ago, Madeira, like the Canary Islands, is an archipelago.
They wanted to create a “Gibraltar of the West” and set about building a large naval dockyard on Ireland Island, at the opposite end of the archipelago from the main population center of St. George’s.
' Early explorers on the islands found great numbers of large dogs there and named the archipelago after them, from the Latin canis `dog.
The story of Columbus and the Madeiran archipelago is not entirely apocryphal, unlike so many other tales related to the islands.
They share a common ancestry with inhabitants of the Indonesian archipelago.