outpost

Example Sentences

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During their eight months on the outpost, the four astronauts will conduct many experiments, including research into the effects of microgravity on their bodies.

From Barron's

Historically Russia's outpost in the South Caucasus, Armenia has frozen its participation in the Moscow-led security pact and moved to deepen ties with the US and the European Union.

From Barron's

Soon after, she moved to the outpost, bought the hotel and spent the rest of her life preserving the landmark and restoring the opera house, where she performed for audiences large and small until 2012.

From Los Angeles Times

With easy viewing to the summit of the volcano, yet down off its flanks and miles away from the erupting crater, Crandell established his team at this outpost.

From Literature

The base allows the U.S. to defend its interests quickly from the Pacific to the Middle East, and the outpost is essential for everything from logistics to parking U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal