Example sentences for: continent

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

  • Australia's floating dollar has apparently allowed the island continent to sail almost unscathed through the Asian crisis.

  • Many writers link the lost continent of Atlantis with the Canaries.

  • In Canada, the Toronto Star praised President Clinton and Pope John Paul II for the support they had given to African democratic reformers during their visits to the continent, but called for a change in Western attitudes toward Africa.

  • Therefore, it's rash to conclude (as Chatterbox did) that the second-hottest temperature in known human history was the 134 degrees recorded in Death Valley--cited by NOAA as the hottest-ever temperature in North America, and as a temperature hotter than any other recorded by NOAA for any continent that isn't Africa.

  • The windows and gates represent the spirit of openness and cooperation of the new confederation, we are told, while the bridge is a metaphor, as Bill Clinton showed, guaranteed not to go over the heads of the populace of any continent.


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