ISLE in a Sentence

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For ISLE, below is one of 9 sentences:
He published his manifesto, whereby he set himself forth as the deliverer of the isles of the sea and vicar-general of all Oceanica.

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 Meanings and Examples of ISLE
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isle
 n.  island; spot within another of a different color
Classic Sentence:
1  I walked about the isle like a restless spectre, separated from all it loved and miserable in the separation.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
2  He besought me, therefore, to leave my solitary isle and to meet him at Perth, that we might proceed southwards together.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
3  On the fourth day of the sail, a large canoe was descried, which seemed to have touched at a low isle of corals.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
4  He published his manifesto, whereby he set himself forth as the deliverer of the isles of the sea and vicar-general of all Oceanica.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 71. The Jeroboam's Story.
5  the number and disposition of its isles and islets much.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 20
6  Boils round the naked, melancholy isles.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  Ahead lay the scalloped ocean and the abounding blessed isles.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
8  Here and there warm isles of sand gleamed above the shallow tide and about the isles and around the long bank and amid the shallow currents of the beach were lightclad figures, wading and delving.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
Example Sentence:
1  Why don't you and your father go to the other side of the isle and stay there?