western
Example Sentences
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Saturday will bring the chance of further showers to many western areas, while on Sunday spells of rain will sweep most areas at some point.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship activity has surged to record levels, while capacity constraints could force more transfers toward western India or Malaysia, Kpler said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Rain is likely in parts of western Scotland and Northern Ireland later, with gales in coastal districts.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
A study published in 2025 in the Journal of Economic Entomology showed that bistrifluron, an insect growth regulator that interferes with the formation of a new exoskeleton, can kill western drywood termites with remarkable efficiency.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
He might also have felt somewhat uncomfortable knowing that this easternmost option contradicted the impression that Madison had created in the earlier debates—namely, that a more western location near the Pennsylvania border was preferred.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
