western
Example Sentences
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Omaha, Neb.-based Union Pacific runs a railroad network in the western U.S., while Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern operates in the eastern U.S.
She put it in the back of a pickup truck, and drove for seven hours to their hometown in western Iran to bury him.
From BBC
Once a hot spot for western film sets, Chatsworth now serves as a suburban retreat for those seeking space, with relatively low population density compared with other San Fernando Valley neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times
Growing up in a rural, religious community in western Canada, Kyle McCarthy loved hockey, but once he came out at 19, he quit, convinced being openly gay and an active player was untenable.
From Barron's
Her mother spent about six hours travelling from their home, in the western city of Kermanshah, to collect Robina's body from Tehran.
From BBC
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