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Aisle vs. Isle
Aisle
/aɪl/Examples:
The bride gracefully walked down the aisle.The airplane's aisle was crowded with travelers.I prefer the aisle seat for more legroom.
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This word has no antonymsIsle
/aɪl/Examples:
The isle was a paradise of lush greenery and tranquility.Pirates buried their treasure on the secluded isle.They spent their honeymoon exploring the charming isle.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- An isle is a piece of land surrounded by water; think of the s like a snake swimming in the sea.
- An aisle is a passage between rows of seats or shelves; remember the double i like two eyes looking down an aisle.
- Isle is about nature and geography, while aisle is about structure and arrangement within spaces.
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