polar circle
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“We basically achieved everything we set out to do,” the expedition’s leader, Markus Rex, told The Associated Press by satellite phone as it left the polar circle last week.
From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2020
The extraordinary thing about the paintings is, of course, their revelation of the colors of the frozen world of the polar circle.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 by Various
If near the equator an instrument gives the latitude of the polar circle, it is a proof that it is not working rightly.
From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden
The object of Columbus in making these long voyages to the equator and into the polar circle was, as he tells us, to gather observations upon climate.
From The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest by Fiske, John
In 1839 the Englishman Balleny discovered the Sabrina Coast at the edge of the polar circle.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Walter, F. P.
