northern
Example Sentences
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There is snow in parts of Australia, but since the country is in the southern hemisphere, the winters there are short and they come during what is summer in the northern climes.
From Los Angeles Times
Researchers tracking wild polar bears in northern Canada witnessed something exceedingly rare this fall: a mother bear adopting a cub that was not biologically her own.
From BBC
Early this year, the military launched an ongoing operation it said was aimed at rooting out Palestinian armed groups from camps in the northern occupied West Bank -- including Nur Shams, Tulkarem and Jenin.
From Barron's
The most notably high sunshine amounts, compared to average, were recorded in eastern England and northern Scotland.
From BBC
Thousands of dinosaur footprints dating back 210 million years have been found in a national park in northern Italy.
From BBC
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