Example sentences for: continental

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

  • Here you can see the original train that travelled on Europe’s first continental underground railway in 1896 — it’s hardly different to those on the current Millennium line.

  • 13 The term "United States" is defined in the INA and Part 1626 as "the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands of the United States."

  • "Continental Shift" examines the recent Congo revolution: The alliance of nearly a dozen African countries that helped topple Mobutu Sese Seko may permanently realign the region's politics.

  • Two continental European papers indulged their frequent penchant for interviews with American historians on current political questions.

  • Most of the work from the 1950s and '60s has the slightly desperate air of much continental art from that time, unsure whether to please or to shock, failing to remember how to do either one, and seeming to evaporate as one looks at it.


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