tundra

Example Sentences

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Now, in this frozen tundra of a city, in a state best known for its enduring Midwestern niceness, residents of Minnesota are doubling down.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2026

It’s also a signal that anyone planning to dig up those rare earths from Greenland’s tundra will have Washington’s support to overcome any resistance from China or local environmentalists.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., has a turf-heating system to prevent the Packers’ field from turning into a frozen tundra.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Mosses are well known for surviving in places that challenge most life, including the Himalayan peaks, the scorching deserts of Death Valley, the Antarctic tundra, and the cooling surfaces of active volcanoes.

From Science Daily • Nov. 24, 2025

Tourists always thought the tundra was a cold, lifeless desert, but Owen knew better.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz