hemisphere
Example Sentences
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It is not unusual for avalanches to be in the news in the northern hemisphere at this time of year, the height of the annual ski season.
From BBC
Tye noted that results from these two observatories, located in opposite hemispheres, closely agree with each other.
From Science Daily
Elizabeth Honey, from the British Flower Movement in Nottingham, said red roses were not in season this time of year in the UK or "anywhere really in the southern or northern hemisphere".
From BBC
But if his rivals are searching for Klaebo’s secrets in Norway, there is one tiny problem: They’re looking in the wrong hemisphere.
“The U.S. needs Colombia if we are going to be serious about fighting crime and insecurity in the hemisphere,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.