Seychelles

[ US /ˈseɪʃɛɫz/ ]
NOUN
  1. a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976
  2. a group of about 90 islands in the western Indian Ocean to the north of Madagascar

How To Use Seychelles In A Sentence

  • Saturday's attack took place 200 miles north of the Seychelles, at about 11.35 pm local time.
  • Investigators visited the 87-year-old at her Paris home to ask about Swiss bank accounts and a Seychelles island allegedly used as a tax haven.
  • India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius, and Seychelles; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah, which are cognate words of WN.com - Articles related to Won, rupee fall most among Asian currencies
  • I also once spent three weeks on a secluded island in Seychelles and loved it, but it was only three weeks between two workoholics appointments. Retirement jitters... or ... does Mexico live up to your expectations?
  • The world's fastest-growing intercontinental airline will initially launch three non-stop flights a week to the Seychelles.
  • The Seychelles is an archipelago of 115 Indian Ocean islands about 1,000 miles 1,600 kilometers east of the Kenyan coast. Prince William <![CDATA[&]]> Kate Depart On Honeymoon In Seychelles Islands: Report
  • The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority issued a swimming ban at the Anse Lazio and Anse Georgette beaches, while surveillance patrols were launched in a bid to catch the killer shark.
  • Behind the newspaper headlines of a crackdown in South Africa, of so-called mopping-up operations in Namibia, of the repeated invasions of the People's Republic of Angola, behind the headlines that speak of the exploits of bandits and puppets against the peoples of Mozambique, Seychelles, Madagascar, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Lesotho, and of incursions into Botswana and Swaziland, lies a story of massive human suffering and death. Speech by Thabo Mbeki, Representative of the ANC, at the special meeting of the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid in Observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (Sharpeville Day)
  • Examples of such dwarfism or gigantism include the giant tortoises of the Seychelles islands, Indonesia's Komodo dragons, and the boas of the Belizean Snake Cayes.
  • If, for example, a company really wants to increase sales, it might go so far as offering holidays in the Seychelles or a bright shiny car, for the sales rep who sells the mostest.
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