Examples of 'mainland' in a sentence
Meaning of "mainland"
Mainland refers to a large continuous extent of land that is part of a continent, as opposed to islands or other smaller land masses
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- The continent; the principal land, as distinguished from islands or a peninsula.
- The principal island of a group.
- The largest island in the Orkney Islands council area, to the north of Scotland.
- The largest island in the Shetland Islands council area, to the north of both Orkney and Scotland.
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I have written to the mainland for a repairman.
Mainland life did not agree with her.
It was separated from the mainland by a body of water.
Mainland tea can not measure up to this.
We have to go to the mainland and get supplies.
The mainland is divided into several areas.
Enemies from the mainland have gone ashore.
This is radioed telephone calls to the mainland.
A trip to the mainland meant these noodles.
A man could almost swim to the mainland.
The boat to the mainland went this mornng.
Never trust a man from the mainland.
It is connected to the mainland via a road bridge.
I have got an emergency appendectomy on the mainland.
Keep in sight of the mainland till midnight.
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Looking like you are from the mainland.
What happened on the mainland happened here.
Do not judge by the standards of the mainland.
I will call the mainland for a boat.
We thought you were dealers from the mainland.
I had to go back to the mainland to close a deal.
We need to find a way to contact the mainland.
He will be fleeing to the mainland tomorrow morning.
You are in decompression on a jet back to the mainland.
The cable from the mainland was cut.
Stronger development of commerce than in the mainland.
A magnicifent mainland work from the last century.
I am gonna take you to the mainland tomorrow.
Education of mainland children pending verification of residential status.
I am off to a hooley on the mainland this evening.
The mainland gives us a third option.
I do not make it to the mainland too often.
The mainland remains highly centralized.
We have not reached the mainland yet.
The mainland was discovered weeks ago.
I need you to get to the mainland at once.
You mainland broads are leeches.
Our women always deliver on the mainland.
He is to be taken back to the mainland immediately under guard.
Lost all communication with the mainland.
Of our men on the mainland are sick with malaria.
I will see you back on the mainland.
You are from the mainland and staying over.
The chameleon would want to go to the mainland.
They moved to the mainland after the eruption.
I could smell you from the mainland.
You can cross to the mainland if anything happens.
If one of those ships gets to the mainland.
They went to the mainland for a dog.
I could easily take you to the mainland.
