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Example sentences for: archipelago

How can you use “archipelago” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The Majapahit general Gajah Mada reconquered Bali in 1343, and annexed a large part of the Indonesian archipelago.
The Coastal Mountains come right down to the water’s edge of the narrow Howe Sound, some forming a little archipelago in the sea.
Menorca is the second largest of the Balearic archipelago, but it’s tiny just the same: only 50 km (31 miles) long and 17 km (10 miles) across at its widest point.
Throughout the 18th century, Dutch influence and authority slowly spread across the Indonesian archipelago, but bypassed the relatively poor, unimportant island of Bali.
Funchal is the single town of any size on the island, indeed in the whole of the archipelago.