Example sentences for: mainland

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

  • In the meantime, the mainland area was being settled by incomers, the “Five Great Clans”: Tang, Hau, Pang, Liu, and Man.

  • Their leisurely manner tells you this is no mainland capital.

  • In the mainland of China, in Taiwan, and in Hong Kong there may be different translations of the same English word.

  • At the southern end of the peninsula, indeed the southernmost point of the Canadian mainland, Point Pelee is one of the most distinctive of the country’s nature reserves.

  • Survivors recall three and a half years of hunger and hardship under the occupation forces, who deported many Hong Kong Chinese to the mainland.


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