'continent' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'continent' with 13 example sentences.
- continent adjective
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: having control over urination and defecation
: abstaining from sexual intercourse
- continent noun
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: one of the large landmasses of the earth
Africa is the poorest continent.
The American continent is very large.
Are insects found on every continent?
All of the world’s continents could fit into the Pacific basin.
The continent is abundant in fossil fuels.
Europe is an old continent with a long, rich history.
They crossed the vast continent on foot.
He covered the whole continent in his private jet.
Britain is separated from the Continent by the Channel.
The abolition of slavery in Europe eventually reached the American continent.
The Europeans hired an exorcist to cleanse their continent of demons.
In which continent is the river Nile?
Columbus sailed farther west to look for a new continent.