polar circle
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“We basically achieved everything we set out to do,” the expedition’s leader, Markus Rex, told The Associated Press by satellite phone as it left the polar circle last week.
From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2020
The polar circle was soon passed, and the course shaped for Cape Horn.
From Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Verne, Jules
The memory of these Arctic fleets that seemed to descend from the polar circle left deep impression of terror on the Imperial city.
From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 by Milman, Henry Hart
The musk-ox had retreated to the polar circle.
From Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
And the "Albatross" emerged from the polar circle on the hundred and seventy-fifth meridian.
From Robur the Conqueror by Verne, Jules