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antarctic

[ant-ahrk-tik, -ahr-tik] / æntˈɑrk tɪk, -ˈɑr tɪk /






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I felt an antarctic chill travel through my entire body, mixed with tears and a myriad of indescribable emotions.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2020

“But sometimes the antarctic eyes glance down” unrolls with such rhythmic authority that it stops you wondering whether arctic eyes would be any different.

From The Guardian • Sep. 26, 2020

In 1950, giant kelp stretched over 9 million square meters in a thick band along Tasmania’s coast, said Cayne Layton, a research fellow at the marine and antarctic institute.

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2019

“England is in the gallery, the tropics in the upper circle, Australia on the dress circle and the antarctic in the pit,” he wrote.

From The New Yorker • Jun. 24, 2019

The tropical, arctic and antarctic circles, and all parallels of latitude, are lesser circles.

From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Jones, Thomas P.




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