Sentence examples for islands end from inspiring English sources

Julian Branscombe, co-author of an excellent British Wildlife paper about the voles, fears we are presiding over the "McDonaldisation" of wildlife as small islands end up homogeneously populated with cats, rats and stoats – and fewer uniquely evolved species.

"Where do the islands end up?

Many Indigenous people from across the Pacific islands end up going to New Zealand for care, because they don't want others knowing what they are experiencing, but they struggle to figure out the system and face discrimination, she said.

TOKYO — A diplomatic showdown between Japan and China that began two weeks ago with the arrest of the captain of a Chinese trawler near disputed islands ended Friday when Tokyo accepted Beijing's demands for his immediate release, a concession that appeared to mark a humiliating retreat in a Pacific test of wills.

The Quarry Bay Congestion Relief Works extended the Hong Kong Island end of the Kwun Tong Line from Quarry Bay to North Point via a pair of 2.1-kilometre, total of 4.2 kilometre tunnel.

Treasure Island ends (spoiler alert) with some of the treasure being found.

Live-fire exercises on the island ended after a civilian security guard was accidentally killed in a bombing accident two years ago.

Today's action to evict the demonstrators, who have demanded that the Navy halt bombing exercises and leave the island, ended with unusual decorum displayed by both sides.

(Gates) DESERT ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL (Through Saturday) Makor's festival of movies that its audiences voted most desirable to have around if they were trapped on a desert island ends tomorrow with Quentin Tarantino's brutal and brilliant "Pulp Fiction" (1994).

It sits on a corner lot behind towering ferns, and is a 10-minute walk from a state park that covers a third of the island, ending at a beach.

Still, football has significance, relatively minor of course, and the threat of economic disintegration in Cyprus could help achieve football unity on the island, ending more than half a century of bitter estrangement.