heartland
Example Sentences
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Sphagnum moss had not disappeared from Marsden Moor, between the industrial heartlands of Huddersfield and Manchester, but it had been badly affected by centuries of industrial pollution.
From BBC
That year, reviewing a Los Angeles performance, a critic noted Arnold’s “heartland drawl” and sleeveless denim shirt, calling him “less punk than Springsteen.”
From Los Angeles Times
Job losses were most acute in Ontario, the country’s industrial heartland and home to the bulk of the automotive industry.
It's a project long pushed for by Canada's oil heartland but one which faces significant hurdles.
From BBC
The party lost swathes of its Midlands and northern English heartlands too, in 2019, only to win them back in 2024.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.