Similar words: inland, mainly, inlay, in-laws, son-in-law, brother-in-law, maintain, sister-in-law. Meaning: ['meɪnlənd] n. the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula.
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31. Mainland newspaper reporters have been scouring the island.
32. Habitat, especially if different from mainland.
33. It cut Romney Marsh off from the mainland.
34. It often looked askance at the mainland.
35. The mainland of Greece is mountainous and largely infertile.
36. Village clusters are fewer than on the mainland.
37. The proposal provoked anger on Skye and the mainland.
38. Darwin himself had explained the strange inhabitants of isolated oceanic islands such as the Galapagos in terms of accidental migrations from the nearest mainland.
39. The special position of this mainland group in the Legislative Assembly was guaranteed by the Constitution.
40. Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that the people of Northern Ireland demand equal rights with those on the mainland?
41. Many artefacts decorated in this way have been found in royal tombs on the mainland.
42. The Dark Elves had been driven from the mainland of Ulthuan.
43. The Channel Tunnel has linked Britain with mainland Europe for the first time.
44. Hong Kong constitutes a critical economic gateway between the mainland and the outside world.
45. And that those who may otherwise have left the province in search of employment on the mainland are being forced to think again.
46. When Hurricane Opal slammed the town in October 1995, the normal route to the mainland was washed out.
47. The movement called for a referendum on the islands' continued union with the mainland.
48. The offices on the mainland also saw their fee income fall, although not to the same extent.
49. Mainland anxieties clog my throat, bleating foghorns fill my ears.
50. Elephant seals have started hauling out on mainland beaches in southern California because their offshore island breeding grounds have become too crowded.
51. Equally significant has been the rise in unemployment which is now higher here than in any other county in mainland Britain.
52. The five B-17s were ferried back to the mainland to resume their more mundane tanker duties.
53. The mainland media were warned not to report the case without official approval.
54. Do they ever take an interest in the increased prices Ulster people endure on food and other commodities compared to the mainland?
55. Personal insecurity was meanwhile increased by a rapidly deteriorating law and order situation which was fuelled by arms smuggling from the mainland.
55. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
56. Any exports to the mainland have to bear high transport costs.
57. The familiar mainland gripe of skill shortages is rarely heard in Northern Ireland.
58. Sometimes the sea is so rough that the islands are cut off from the mainland for weeks at a time.
59. The late sun setting over the mainland lays a bright path over the water, coming right in at the small bay.
60. Spurn is a long thin peninsula, jutting three-and-a-half miles out from the North Humberside mainland.
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