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- proper noun The islands of the
Hebrides around the coast ofScotland , separated from theOuter Hebrides by the Little Minch.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun islands between the Outer Hebrides and the western coast of Scotland
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Examples
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Living on the Scottish island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides, the 66-year-old is an all-in-one jam maker, lawn mower, holiday-cottage housekeeper and smallholder.
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Mr. Avery, now based in London, grew up on the Isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides.
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But she has got a very supportive family on the isle of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, where my family are and her family are.
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If we except the islands of the Inner Hebrides, the famine of 1846 was restricted in Scotland to the primary districts.
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The Inverness-based airline, which offered services between Cardiff and Anglesey, Stornoway and Benbecula and Oban and the Inner Hebrides, had been looking for new investors because of rising debts.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Hiss darts from the experience of "bobbing along the 'lazy river' pool behind the MGM Grand, the 5,000-room hotel on the Las Vegas Strip" to a description of a movie heroine listening to seals singing on the beaches of the Inner Hebrides.
NYT > Home Page By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE 2010
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This chain of islands in the North Atlantic, off the west coast of Scotland, is much less visited than the Inner Hebrides.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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He said: Thirty or 40 pilot whales were spotted off the Inner Hebrides at South Uist last week.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Highland Airways operated a fleet of nine aircraft, running services between Cardiff and Anglesey, Stornoway and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides and Oban and the Inner Hebrides.
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The Inverness-based airline, which offered services between Cardiff and Anglesey, Stornoway and Benbecula and Oban and the Inner Hebrides, had been looking for new investors because of rising debts.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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