polar
Example Sentences
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Often compared to polar deserts, the Atacama is considered one of the most arid regions in the world.
From Science Daily
In “Burn the Water,” Ray imagines London in 2425, roughly 300 years after the polar ice caps have collapsed, flooding most of the world in a cataclysmic event.
From Los Angeles Times
If they don’t want to do that, the companies would have to pay significantly higher electric rates or agree to let their power be curtailed during shortages, such as during this winter’s polar air blasts.
Like many scientists of the time, he thought there could be an ice-free ocean, an “open polar sea,” above Greenland.
From Literature
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“I shot the funeral scene and went into tech rehearsals the next day. They’re such polar opposite characters, too.”
From Los Angeles Times
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