western

Example Sentences

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The case has stirred Utah, a state in the western United States.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Jomon ancestry appeared strongest in Okinawa, where it was found in 28.5% of samples, while western Japan showed much lower levels at 13.4%.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Other research has shown that large swaths of the world are growing drier, including a “mega-drying” region that stretches from the western U.S. through Mexico to Central America.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The couple own their home in Hoppers Crossing, in Melbourne's western suburbs, and have three investment properties.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

It was a beautiful building with its three-bell tower and western construction.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh