Sentence examples for sole island from inspiring English sources

Finally, by late 2007, a controversial malaria elimination project was launched on the sole island of Moheli with assistance from China.

In a village full of people who were so closely related, all tied to the same lineage, he was the sole drifting island of anonymity.

After a week of re-writes and cooking meals - fabulous bluefish, swordfish, island sole - my husband and I trolloped around the island like gastronomads, looking for great things to eat.

Electricity comes and goes with the moods of the islands' sole generator: they only recently recovered power after a ten-day blackout.

The island's sole distinction is as the only known home of the Arcania tree and the bird that nests in it, the Wrightson giant sea sparrow.

The key factor in his victory was the "Sinhala only" policy - the promise to replace English with Sinhala as the island's sole official language, and a watershed policy in Ceylonese history.

The Schools The island's sole school, Public School 217, teaches prekindergarten through eighth grade.

For decades it was Nauru's main resource and sole export, dominating the island's economy, and its quality was the highest in the world.

Jamaica Public Service, the island's sole electricity distributor, last month signed purchase agreements with two wind farms and a solar-power scheme.

When Chiang Kai-shek retreated to what was then Formosa in 1949, his party was left with its sole holding on the island: a producer of rubber and explosives, whose main claim to fame was having once owned Tsingtao Beer.

For a while she talked about the challenges of getting local government support for her work — clearing the paths, promoting the tours — and in general how difficult it was to capitalize on the island's sole claim to fame.