The ocean is ours; the isles of the sea bow to our bidding and bring us their treasure of grain and of gold. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
The same day they passed another uninhabited island, which they called the isle of Birds, from its many wild-fowl. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 02 of 55 1521-1569 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century] Reference
Government, contrary to the beliefs of the those in government and those on the left of the isle is a drag on the economy. From Wordnik.com. [Election 2010 | Dan Hynes Runs Against Pat Quinn for Governor...Battle of Who Raises Taxes More?] Reference
You say that as if purging the Hill of corporate shilling whores on both sides of the isle is a bad thing. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Tom DeLay Exercises His Right To Incriminate Himself] Reference
When someone asked her if there would be a runner down the main isle, she said no. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday Fundraiser Donations] Reference
A man three seats down and across the isle is drawing up plans in his head for a new apartment complex. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2009 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
The political malady, the ugly symptoms of which are now attracting attention to the sister isle, is by no means national. From Wordnik.com. [The Fenian Movement] Reference
I went from table to table down the main isle until I found myself at the back of the store in front of the music section. From Wordnik.com. [Heavenly « So Many Books] Reference
From the other side of the isle is self-proclaimed "godless liberal" PZ Myers, claiming that Hitler "was quite the vocal Catholic". From Wordnik.com. [2006 August - Telic Thoughts] Reference
The GOP shutdown the state legislature for nearly six weeks this summer, and the corruption on both sides of the isle is quite disturbing. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Paterson's poll numbers inch up] Reference
The situation of this isle, which is in the latitude of. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 14] Reference
And fast beside is another isle, that is clept Betemga, that is. From Wordnik.com. [The Travels of Sir John Mandeville] Reference
In the centre of the isle is a valley in which are two ornamental lakes. From Wordnik.com. [Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch] Reference
The bottom of the isle was a dark stain on a ceiling of crystalline light. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
There was a blue isle, and on the isle was a blue ridge, and near that was a blue house. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
Cyprus is curious in connection with the worship of the sweet goddess, who called their isle her own. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
Can’t have it both ways, besides, the guns and explosives they say can be found in isle 5 at Wal-Mart. From Wordnik.com. [What do you think of our great president's idea of opening up the U.S. border?] Reference
Cartier discovered the isle of Coudres, that is, the isle of filberts or hazel-nuts, on the 6th of September, 1535. From Wordnik.com. [Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 02] Reference
This isle, which is but a mile distant from the main land, bears the name of Mozambique, together with the whole kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 16] Reference
So, it is incumbent upon us to appoint a name for this little isle, which is filled with chinstraps and shags and rounded hills. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Bangs: Mind Sex with Strangers] Reference
The denominations "isle" and "island" appear to have been bestowed on many places not geographically entitled to them. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849] Reference
That little isle is Corsica. From Wordnik.com. [Harlequin's Invasion] Reference
That isle is yet on Ocean's breast. From Wordnik.com. [Lines Written After Reading Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative By Mrs. Fletcher (Late Miss Jewsbury.)] Reference
"We passed by several islands, and among others that called the isle of. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales] Reference
My mother walked me down the "isle" to Israel Kamakawiwo'oles 'version of "Wonderful World.". From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
Peace, in spite of the liars, on both sides of the "isle" and the MSM, who would have it otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Look at how they flock to him from an isle of open sores. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Returns: The Mars Volta] Reference
The busiest isle was formed by a volcano, and is extremely hilly. From Wordnik.com. [Dwight Brown: The U.S. Virgin Islands -- 3 Unique Isles, 3 Unique Experiences.] Reference
Other options include sea kayaking and overnight campouts on the isle. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Trips That Take Your Breath Away] Reference
They were Britons, raised on the sceptr'd isle and living lives with prospects. From Wordnik.com. [THE LOST GENERATION] Reference
The classic, unsettling tale of English schoolboys stranded on a deserted isle. From Wordnik.com. [Washington paperback bestsellers] Reference
Instead, his couples stay together, competing with other couples in games on a tropical isle. From Wordnik.com. [Schlock Goes East] Reference
"Air thar any isle of the ocean in particular that you happen to hev in your mind's eye now?". From Wordnik.com. [Lost in the Fog] Reference
Though it's not really an isle, but an isthmus, its waist pinched where it joins the mainland. From Wordnik.com. [Let's move to Cromarty and the Black Isle, Ross-shire] Reference
The events are filtered through the eyes of the girls, and they see Manhattan as an enchanted isle. From Wordnik.com. [Bring On The Light] Reference
She nudged the table out of the window's border and slid sideways down the isle with all the hoses. From Wordnik.com. [The Window (Part II)] Reference
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