Sentence examples for lost colony from inspiring English sources

That included its lost colony: Vietnam.

Discovered that inhabitants were lost colony of Puritans.

But as tearful freedom flights to Seoul gradually gave way to routine shopping and family excursions on Asiana Airlines, much of the anger has drained from this lost colony.

By The New Yorker September 28, 2014 Adam Gopnik reports on a sighting, in the frigid waters off Nunavut, of Canada's greatest national myth: "it is as if someone had found, in a single moment, the hull of the Titanic, the solution to the mystery of the lost colony at Roanoke … and the menu for the Donner Party's last meal".

Because of the pottery's style and location, he said it's relatively easy to pinpoint the find to the lost colony.

In the year 1587, the famous "Lost Colony" of Roanoke disappeared creating a mystery that puzzled historians for many years.

If not for his appearance, Virginia might have gone the way of so many lost colonies.

There was Bronson Tweedy, chief of the Africa division when Washington fought Moscow for dominion over Europe's lost colonies.

The main points are the return to Germany of her lost colonies and the need of living space to relieve the country's high population density.

Were the besieged terrorists in Leganés simply struggling to get Spain out of Iraq, or were they also battling to regain the lost colonies of Islam?

The invertebrate charity Buglife and Devon Wildlife Trust are now working to re-establish lost colonies in south Devon as part of a national "Back from the Brink" initiative.