Arctic region

NOUN

polar region

Synonyms

WEAK

Arctic Ocean Artic Circle North Pole arctic

Example Sentences

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Another threat is climate change, which has made navigating Canada's Arctic region much more challenging.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Demand for other types of sea platforms is also growing, including icebreakers to access the Arctic region, submarines, underwater drones and cruise ships, Folgiero added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

"Rather, I believe there is a common interest in addressing the security issues that arise in the Arctic region, and that we should and will do so," he told reporters.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

The country is warming at a rate twice that of the global average due to its large land mass, and its Arctic region is warming three times as fast, according to scientists.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

Here, then, the travellers entered the true Arctic region, the northern Frigid Zone.

From The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude by D'Anvers, N.