Continents is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTINENTS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• CONTINENT, a vast landmass not broken up by seas
• the mainland of Europe as distinct from the British Isles
• a mainland contrasted with islands.
• any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America, Australia, Antarctica).
ADJECTIVE:
• able to control movements of the bowels and bladder.
• exercising self-restraint, especially sexually.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• exercising continence

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How to use CONTINENTS in a sentence

• There can be no doubt that the distribution of land and water, the shape and size of its continents and seas, have changed again and again.
• A few shocks of the electric telegraph might have raised her out of her desert island, and given her some glimpses of the great continents of human love and sympathy.
• Field must be assigned a very large share of the credit for the establishment of telegraphic communication between the continents.
• We have passed between the Castles of the two Continents, guarding the mouth of the Dardanelles, and are now entering the Grecian Sea.
• Nay, those huge forests that overspread great continents have built themselves up mainly from the air-currents with which they are always battling.
• Lying midway between three continents, the island of Crete has played a large part both in ancient and modern history.
• As it is in the battle, so it is in the infinitely greater contests where the fields of fight are continents, and the ages form the measure of time.
• Taking up the matter in dispute with Russia, he declared that the American continents were no longer open to colonization by European nations.
• You are the wretch who is trying to involve two continents in war.
• The cloud continents and islands were dissolving into the air ocean, the sun lay in strong beams, the water drops were drying from leaf and blade.
• The continents, the variation in the direction of the coast line, the different depths of the ocean, the narrowness of channels, all interfere to modify it.
• Thus we learn that vast alterations are being made in the structure of great continents by rain and rivers, as well as by glaciers and other geological agencies.
• Continents remained widely divided, nay even among the peoples of one and the same continent association and interchange of thought were well nigh impossible.
• Transmitting five thousand pounds as my initial contribution to be equally divided among the five Continents.
• Through His education they reached such a degree of civilization that they subdued and governed continents and nations.
• To the right spread out the majestic outlines of the continents of North and South America, and to the left Asia, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
• But it appears at least as great as any of those which water the old continents.
• Take the map of the world, look over its continents and islands, and contrast their condition, as to the means of grace, in 1800 and 1862.
• These continents have not such clear and regular boundary-lines as those of South America, Africa, and the Indian Peninsula.
• But though the continents had assumed their permanent outlines, extensive tracts of land still remained covered with ocean.
• We have asserted that England holds all the Southern points in which the continents of the world terminate.
• I seriously doubt if anywhere on any of the known continents there could have been one just like it pulled off by any people of any nation.
• The American continent contains a greater number of volcanoes than the continents of the Old World.
• Your hypothesis of the gradual advance of two widely separated continents towards each other seems to be the best that can be offered.

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