northern

Example Sentences

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There is also the small matter of a corruption probe just announced into Philippe in his function as mayor of the northern port city of Le Havre.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The peak can be tackled from both Nepal and the northern face in Tibet, but Chinese authorities have closed the latter route this year.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

An additional 113 climbers also summited via the northern route in Tibet on 22 May 2019, but China has closed this route to foreign climbers this season.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In northern Britain, evidence from this era is extremely rare because glaciers from the Ice Age heavily altered the landscape and destroyed many archaeological traces.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

I decided to cut straight through the Levee on foot until I reached the river’s northern bend.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros