Example sentences for: cays

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

  • In the northwest a series of cays and sand banks reach out to fill the 60 miles (96 km) or so between Eleuthera and New Providence.

  • Hundreds of unmanned cays offer idyllic destinations and mooring points.

  • Both cays are covered in forest or thick undergrowth, and there are no settlements whatsoever (the only Cubans who visit are workers).

  • The 700 islands and numerous smaller cays (pronounced “keys”) that comprise this semitropical archipelago start 55 miles (90 km) east of Palm Beach, Florida, and arc 600 miles (970 km) southeast toward eastern Cuba and Haiti, like a series of stepping stones linking North America with the Caribbean.

  • Even if you can’t get out to some of the Out Islands, such as the Exumas, you can sail out to one of the cays near Nassau to get a feel for the atmosphere of the more remote parts of the Bahamas.


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