Antonym: incontinent, island, isle. Similar words: continue, continued, continuing, continuous, a bone of contention, abstinence, prominent, container. Meaning: ['kɑntnənt /'kɒntɪnənt] n. 1. one of the large landmasses of the earth 2. the European mainland. adj. 1. having control over urination and defecation 2. abstaining from sexual intercourse.
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31 Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.
32 More than 491,000 sheep were exported to the Continent for slaughter last year.
33 The Whites have gone for a holiday on the Continent.
34 The new state of Hawaii is very far from the states on the east coast of the continent.
35 Nigeria is the most populous African country and an economic powerhouse for the continent.
36 The war there blights the entire continent.
37 Of course the continent needs greater democracy.
38 Billions of dollars have been pumped into the continent.
39 We discovered a whole new continent of music.
40 It is different on the continent.
41 This continent bore a very advanced civilization[sentencedict.com], but was devoured by the ocean in some unspecified catastrophe.
42 The densities per square kilometre of its human and livestock populations are greater than anywhere else in the continent.
43 It took a full forty-eight hours to span the continent from New York to Los Angeles.
44 Regrettably, executions by the rope continued well into the twentieth century in Great Britain and on the Continent.
45 With its great lakes and long coast line, the continent was, it seemed, ideally suited to the flying boat.
46 Unless the island arc is subducted it will be accreted to the continental-margin orogen previously formed along the edge of the continent.
47 For Montague, that shows the scope for growth on the Continent - and the potential for Tiphook.
47 Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
48 That was at the very apogee of the age of imperialism, when white men carved up the black continent between them.
49 Latin America is a world where primitive ways of life exist near ultra-modern cities. Altogether, it is a continent full of vitality.
50 Who were those glittering people intent on raiding the continent for money or for scientific knowledge?
51 She was rebuilt into her present form at Cowlairs works in 1915 and served on the continent during the First World War.
52 The entire continent is a theater of hunger and disease.
53 She felt very strongly about animals being exported live to the continent for slaughter, horses or cattle.
54 The restructuring that we are seeing is mirrored on the continent.
55 He is deeply suspicious about Western intentions on his continent.
56 I grilled a man called George Evans, the managing director of their operations here on the Continent.
57 As a species, indeed, it may be in less danger than three other kites which also occur on this continent.
58 On the Continent, governments have actively encouraged the use of diesel-powered vehicles as a way of stretching resources.
59 And in the United States, it was the Gilded Age that saw the new industrial economy engulf the entire continent.
60 Until 1987 there were two separate train ferry operations for through freight traffic between Britain and the continent, Dover-Dunkerque and Harwich-Zeebrugge.
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