northern

Example Sentences

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“Norteña” is the first time she’s explicitly looked backward, with the cultural weight and sounds of northern Mexico behind her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

I will not switch the topic to the NBA Lottery or the French Open or tell you about the northern pike my son caught this weekend at Lake Monona.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Once master of vast expanses of northern, central and western Africa, France has played a crucial role in the continent's post‑colonial history, repeatedly intervening militarily since the early 1960s.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

She had spent 10 days hospitalised in Zanjan in northern Iran, where she had been serving her sentence.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The robot’s voice boomed across the shore as she described her northern adventure.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown