northern
Example Sentences
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A fleet of small boats evacuated about 500 tourists from beaches in northern Greece as a forest fire threatened two popular resorts on Thursday, with hundreds of firefighters tackling the flames.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The measurement took place at the Chooz nuclear power plant in northern France.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Millions of people are estimated to have flocked to northern Spain to see it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It takes place on 2 August 2027 and will be visible from southern Spain, in cities such as Malaga, as well as northern Africa and the Arabian peninsula.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts attempted to offer conciliatory words to his southern colleagues, though he did so in a decidedly northern accent.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
