Example sentences for: islander

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

  • Take, for instance, the Rhode Islander who pointed to a sparrow hawk (birders prefer to call it a kestrel) and, perhaps being mindful the early colony's questionable custom of profitable privateering, called it a privateer hawk . Would that be understood in Nebraska?

  • Maybe not, but any Rhode Islander aware of his state's predacious history would get the idea.

  • Ohana Maui Islander $$ 660 Wainee Street, Lahaina, HI 96761; Tel. (808) 667-9766 or (800) 462-6262; fax (808) 661-3733; .

  • A more recent famous Cat Islander is the actor Sidney Poitier, who was born in Arthur’s Town in the north.

  • Whereas Chatterbox seems to share the blissfully indifferent sensibilities of the Polynesian islander Queequeg, celebrated thusly by Herman Melville in Moby Dick : "Savages are strange beings; at times you do not know exactly how to take them.


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