Sentence examples for two separate continents from inspiring English sources

Wally Yonamine was a sportsman whose career forced him to face prejudice in two separate sports, on two separate continents, and for opposite reasons.

North China (including Manchuria and Korea) and South China (the Yangtze platform) were two separate continents situated in a more equatorial position.

Large thrusted crystalline terrains and parallel fold and thrust belts are commonly associated with continental collisions in which two separate continents have approached each other and one has been thrust onto the other.

Under the auspices of the Russian tsar Peter I the Great, Danish navigator Vitus Bering ventured northward through the strait in 1728 and determined that Asia and North America were two separate continents.

On two separate occasions (and two separate continents) authorities contacted Dan and his team to help them with murder investigations against customers who had used GROYE.

My ancestors hail from eight different countries and three separate continents, yet my Irish ties have always held a special fascination.

Speaking of pivots to Asia and elsewhere, in a 1904 scholarly essay titled "The Geographical Pivot of History," this renowned British geographer, who started the study of geopolitics, redrew the world map, reconceptualizing Africa, Asia, and Europe not as three separate continents, but as a vast single land mass whose sheer size could, if somehow integrated, make it the epicenter of global power.

The sequencing of one of the clinical isolates of Pa from the North American subgroup now places new emphasis on a comparison with Pa strains isolated from Australia in order to understand how these two groups of infections have occurred on two widely separated continents.

The couple had been legally married three years earlier, but because the two then lived on separate continents — he in America, she in Sudan — they had been unable to celebrate their marriage in the manner traditional in their culture.

Our data do not allow us to distinguish between a single dispersal event to the archipelago, followed by allopatric differentiation, or two separate introductions from the continent to both Tristan and Gough.

The two men grew up on separate continents, speaking their own languages.