northern
Example Sentences
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Something called the Cranford agreement has previously stopped aircraft taking off to the east from the northern runway, over the village of Cranford.
From BBC
By late May, several hundred men were sitting on the dark volcanic gravel covering the streets of Murambi village on Goma's northern outskirts, watched over by members of the M23.
From Barron's
On 26 April 1986 a reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in northern Ukraine exploded after a test went wrong.
From BBC
In a typical winter, it forms a relatively compact, circular system that helps lock in the coldest air to high northern latitudes.
From Barron's
Emergency workers dug through deep mud in search of victims Friday after a landslide from an extinct volcano crashed into a popular campsite in northern New Zealand.
From Barron's
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