peninsulas in English

noun
1
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
The island's 3,700 acres of tropical rainforest are a biological reserve that also includes five surrounding peninsulas on the Panama mainland.
synonyms:capepromontorypointheadheadlandforelandnesshornbillbluff
noun

Use "peninsulas" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "peninsulas" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "peninsulas", or refer to the context using the word "peninsulas" in the English Dictionary.

1. Balkans, easternmost of Europe’s three great southern peninsulas

2. Strange examples of violent behaviour across the Asian peninsulas.

3. Two large peninsulas, Boothia and Melville, extend northward from the mainland.

4. Adriatic Sea, arm of the Mediterranean Sea, lying between the Italian and Balkan peninsulas

5. The west coast is more rugged than the east, with numerous islands, peninsulas, headlands and bays.

6. As for the Aymara-speaking population, they inhabit the numerous communities and villages along the shores and on the peninsulas that jut into the lake.

7. The Mackinac Bridge Authority, which oversees the Mackinac Bridge, which connects Michigan’s Upper and Lower peninsulas, will drive one's car across its span for any needy gephyrophobiacs.

8. Chalkidiki consists of a large peninsula in the northwestern Aegean Sea, resembling a hand with three "fingers" (though in Greek these peninsulas are often referred to as "legs") – Pallene (now Kassandra), Sithonia, and Agion Oros (the ancient Acte), which contains Mount Athos and its monasteries.