Example sentences for: continental

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

  • The Second Continental Congress of 1775 established its own post office because it didn't trust the British, who controlled the mail at that time.

  • Furthermore, how do tubeworms populate new vents, seeps, and other reducing environments emerging from the ever-changing ocean floor—how do their larvae migrate and settle, and what determines the distribution and lifetime of tubeworm populations in the different mid-ocean ridge and continental margin habitats?

  • Make your way past the Continental Pavilion at the back of the International Bazaar to reach Goombay Market.

  • Buchanan also resurrects 75-year-old claims that the wily schemes of Wall Street financiers and munitions-makers plunged America into World War I. (And as Kaufman notes in the Weekly Standard , recent scholarship suggests Kaiser Wilhelm was more of a continental menace than previously recognized and that the war wasn't necessarily the "mistake" common wisdom once held it to be.)

  • On Oct. 4, 1778, Ben Franklin assured the Irish, who made up half of Washington's army, that he was "charged to assure you that means will be found by the Continental Congress to establish your freedom."


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