Example sentences for: newfoundland

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

  • Last to join the Canadian Confederation, in 1949, the offshore island of Newfoundland is linked as one province with the mainland region of Labrador.

  • The fishermen of the town have a reputation for hardiness — some used to earn a living in cod waters as far off as Newfoundland.

  • Dwindling cod populations in the waters off Newfoundland inspired the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans to raise annual hunt quotas on harp and hooded seals to 275,000.

  • Locals fight over whether it was Nova Scotia or Newfoundland he actually discovered.

  • We’ve divided the country into six regions, each with at least one major town accessible by air as a “launching pad” from which to explore the hinterland: Ontario; Québec; the Atlantic (Newfoundland and the Maritimes); British Columbia; the Rockies and the Prairie Provinces (Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba); and the North (Yukon, Nunavut, and the Northwest Territories).


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