tropical
Example Sentences
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“In summary, as part of heart-healthy dietary patterns, nontropical plant sources of fat should be used as part of food preparation in place of animal fats and tropical oils.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
"It fuels tropical and subtropical storms and exacerbates ongoing sea-ice loss in the polar regions."
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
While wildfires have increased across tropical regions in recent decades, scientists have had limited insight into how fires in tropical peatlands behaved over longer periods.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
With no electricity, Cubans can’t use air conditioning, fans or electrical stoves on the tropical island.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Me and Mong and Rondell were on some tropical island like Hawaii, and there was a waterfall above us.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.