hemisphere
Example Sentences
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Backtrack a few years, though and he was head of Cargill’s refined oils trading operation in the Western hemisphere — with the additional responsibility of managing the company’s commodity business in Venezuela.
From MarketWatch
The moment also marked a victory for the son of Cuban immigrants who has long sought to confront the hemisphere’s strongmen.
In 1904, frustrated with growing instability in Latin America, Roosevelt said he would modify the 1823 Monroe Doctrine that set out to claim American pre-eminence over the hemisphere and protect it from European meddling.
Slavery shaped the Americas for four centuries, blighting the entire hemisphere.
From Los Angeles Times
Storms are frequent in this part of South Africa during the current summer season in the southern hemisphere.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
