northern

Example Sentences

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The wall was constructed by the Romans in the early 2nd century AD to protect the province of 'Britannia' from northern tribes and remained in use until the late 4th century.

From Science Daily

Charities supporting migrants in Calais say there was an unusually high number of people in the makeshift camps in northern France for this time of year, wanting to get to the UK.

From BBC

Kenneth Chen started a new job in northern Virginia last year, but it doesn’t make financial sense to sell his Chicago-area home and buy a new one in Virginia, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said the new annual Nations League would start off by being regionalised, with 16 teams each in the east, west and central-southern zones, and six in the northern zone.

From Barron's

The northern Indian city of Lucknow has always been a food lovers' paradise, with locals and visitors swearing by its cuisine.

From BBC