Sentence examples for having a continental from inspiring English sources

Indeed, Belgium's terrorism-fighting tools are limited, even though Brussels, as the headquarters of both the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is the closest Europe comes to having a Continental capital.

Around 1 % of islands are classified as having a continental lithology (Fig. 4).

The steppe can be divided into two broad climatic regions: with the area west of the Ural Mountains having a continental and temperate climate, and that to the east being continental (Kotova and Makhortykh 2010; Kremenetske 2003).

The Great Plains have a continental climate.

However, Russia argues that Svalbard has a continental shelf that should be covered by the Treaty.

Alberta has a continental climate, with more sunshine than any other Canadian province.

The Australian Capital Territory has a continental climate with marked seasonal and diurnal variations in temperature.

People always say that Sloane Square with its plane trees and fountains has a continental character.

Central and northern Slovenia have a continental "cool summer" climate; the eastern third of the country also falls into the continental category but has warm summers.

By contrast, places like Maine and New England have a continental climate with warm summers and cold, dry winters.

LC OK, so he might hail from Chile but Manuel Pellegrini's City have a continental look about them, one that's so hot right now in menswear.