There are nice images ( "dented tureens of mulligatawny" exactly captures a certain kind of subcontinental dining room) and aggressive descriptions. From Wordnik.com. [Powell's Books: Overview] Reference
The subcontinental region is prone to earthquakes. From Wordnik.com. [Nothing Between Earth And Sky] Reference
It is the best subcontinental English novel I have ever read. From Wordnik.com. [Anis Shivani: Manu Joseph, Author of "Serious Men" (Interview)] Reference
"Also, studies are very important in subcontinental societies.". From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010-11: Aussies beware – cricket is taking a kicking | Kevin Mitchell] Reference
The subcontinental theme of "Animal's People" may be an advantage. From Wordnik.com. [The View From Below] Reference
In the subcontinental mythology of power, she is still the Awesome One. From Wordnik.com. [Missing Mrs G] Reference
This is not surprising, since Napoleon has long been a subcontinental hero. From Wordnik.com. [The Double Life of Benazir Bhutto] Reference
Muslims of the subcontinent, yet there are more subcontinental Muslims outside. From Wordnik.com. [The Coming Anarchy] Reference
Granted that public giving in response to disasters is somewhat removed from the subcontinental psyche. From Wordnik.com. [Sunil Sharan: Enemy in Need can be Friend Indeed] Reference
In less than 4% of the area of southern Africa it has nearly 44% of the subcontinental flora of 20,367 species. From Wordnik.com. [Cape Floral Protected Areas, South Africa] Reference
Six months later, in the autumn, the winds shifted, bringing the boats from the subcontinental Malay Peninsula. From Wordnik.com. [The White Ninja]
WSJ this week hosts Jeff Smith with a nifty review of China's spidery encirclement of the subcontinental state. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
Level II ecological regions are useful for national and subcontinental overviews of physiography, wildlife, and land use. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of the United States (CEC and Omernik)] Reference
Extraordinarily high regional-scale plant diversity in southern African arid lands: subcontinental and global comparisons. From Wordnik.com. [Succulent Karoo] Reference
Actually, I recently asked Hari, after a few beers at a local subcontinental hang-out, if he was really as happy as he let on. From Wordnik.com. [scottymac.blogspot.com] Reference
Bollywood abides, but a new wave of young filmmakers is poised to turn received notions about subcontinental cinema inside out. From Wordnik.com. [Kids Take Over the School] Reference
And, in effect, had thought that it had turned the U.S. around in terms of subcontinental relationships, towards a tilt to New Delhi. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2001] Reference
What about VJD, the alternative system now being used in the IPL, which has influential supporters in cricket's subcontinental power base?. From Wordnik.com. [Being Duckworth-Lewis: cricket's weather-break mathematicians] Reference
Rising tensions with India are prompting Pakistan to shift forces away from fighting the Taliban near the Afghan border and toward preparations for a subcontinental standoff. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Pakistan Shift] Reference
Few were into South Asians / subcontinental or middle eastern women. From Wordnik.com. [AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters] Reference
It was an ideal exhibition of fast bowling on a subcontinental track. From Wordnik.com. [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference
It's probably the toughest territory for a non-subcontinental team. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
Meanwhile, today's news out of India is that the subcontinental economy. From Wordnik.com. [News & Politics] Reference
They even went into their first match with a distinctly un-subcontinental bowling line-up, having no frontline spinners. From Wordnik.com. [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference
Even if you don't drive for hire you'll enjoy the subcontinental food, all halal and prepared for hard-to-con customers. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
A little while later, 10 Pakistani terrorists blew away that feel-good picture of bonhomie and subcontinental camaraderie. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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