western
Example Sentences
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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
New videos of protests in recent days have also emerged, with BBC Persian verifying those filmed in the central city of Arak and the western cities of Tabriz, Urmia and Khorramabad.
From BBC
Some western estimates put its active duty contingent in the hundreds of thousands, still a very substantial total.
From BBC
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