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Example sentences for: continents

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By 15 million years ago the continents had largely assumed their current positions and a latitudinal temperature gradient very similar to the present one had been established.
Other continents also have names that are part transliteration, part zhōu : Europe is oūzhōu , Asia, yāzhōu , and Africa fēizhōu .
Basing their theories on evidence found in magnetite grains in Australian bedrock, researchers at Caltech posit that 550 million years ago, continents at the poles scooted toward the equator while equatorial continents shimmied to the poles, all within a mere 15 million years.
The NOAA data show the hottest days ever recorded on various continents, in declining order.
Part of the city’s allure is its setting, where Europe faces Asia across the winding turquoise waters of the Bosphorus, making it the only city in the world to bridge two continents.