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hyperborean

[hahy-per-bawr-ee-uhn, -bohr-, -buh-ree-] / ˌhaɪ pərˈbɔr i ən, -ˈboʊr-, -bəˈri- /


ADJECTIVE
northern
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Example Sentences

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A Hyperborean wouldn’t be scared senseless up here, or worried about getting down.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2018

Six decades before Arthur Conan Doyle killed the mad commander of the Pole-Star, another writer sent a captain sailing northward, full of hope and Hyperborean convictions:

From The New Yorker • Apr. 17, 2017

The effort is reminiscent of the gentleman who, observing Apollo's Hyperborean journey, declared emphatically, "I shall compass this in terms of Quately's logic, or bust."

From Time Magazine Archive

The fact that Germany is now controlled by such barbarians as Hitler and Goring rounds out the Hyperborean myth by offering an inevitable opposite.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hyperborean giants kept appearing in the strangest places.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan