western

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Canadian officials traveled to China last year to persuade Beijing to remove hefty tariffs on Canadian canola, or rapeseed, which is a major cash crop for farmers in western Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal

A spell of freezing weather bringing heavy snowfall and ice has caused transport disruption across western Europe.

From BBC

While geographically massive, Greenland's population is only around 58,000, about a third of which is concentrated in Nuuk, the capital, with the bulk of the rest living on its western coast.

From BBC

Trams were suspended in the western city of Gothenburg and the authorities in the wider region warned people not to drive and stay at home if possible.

From Barron's

There have been reports of a significant number of arrests in the city of Yasuj in western Iran which has seen several protest actions in the last days, according to social media footage.

From Barron's