antarctic
Example Sentences
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The Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets have both lost considerable mass, and the annual average extent of Arctic sea ice in 2025 was the lowest or second-lowest ever recorded in the satellite era.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
The Amundsen Sea accounts for most of the sea level rise driven by Antarctic melting.
From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026
But in 2022-24 Antarctic sea ice shrank significantly, largely down to climate change, depriving the birds of safe places to moult.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
The research, published in the scientific journal Communications Earth & Environment, provides evidence about the impacts of the collapse in Antarctic summer sea ice in 2022-24 which the BBC reported on here.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Ernest Henry Shackleton knew all about the weather in the Antarctic.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
