Example Sentences

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Clear-cut logging, low river flows, overfishing and a warming climate have put the salmon in Nootka Sound at risk.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

The Pioneer Square Habitat Beach, dreamed up about a decade ago, is a 200-foot-long stretch of sand, rocks and native plants and shrubs like Nootka rose and dunegrass.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 3, 2023

These ancient trees were among the most unusual pieces of evidence the Nuchatlaht have presented to prove that their people continuously lived on the claim area on Nootka Island.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2023

Both drew inspiration for their work from their study of North American languages such as Nootka, Shawnee and Hopi.

From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2018

Spanish writers identify the bay of San Lorenzo with that to which Captain Cook, four years afterwards, gave the name of Nootka Sound.

From The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery by Twiss, Travers