gulf

Example Sentences

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"It took the multinational coalition forces more than two years of intensive mine-countermeasure operations to declare the northern gulf mine free," he wrote in 2012.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

The alternative—ignoring public sentiment—widens the gulf between the people and their government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

It handles a significant amount of container traffic, with gulf countries being an important hub for containers bringing consumer goods from Asia to Europe.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

The conflict around the Persian gulf is also impacting the natural gas market, with benchmark European prices surging to their highest in about three years after Iranian attacks caused the shutdown of Qatari production.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

The thirteen-month difference between them had spread them apart like a gulf, growing only wider with each passing month.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway