northern

Example Sentences

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Meteorologists say temperatures could plunge well below freezing in some areas as the frigid northern air, known as the Polar Vortex, settles over the country.

From BBC

Because Sulawesi lies on the northern sea route between mainland Asia and ancient Sahul, the dates have direct implications for assessing when the ancestors of Aboriginal Australians first arrived.

From BBC

Raphael Boukandoura, who works for various French publications including Liberation and Courrier International, was detained late Monday at a protest over a military operation targeting Kurdish fighters in northern Syria.

From Barron's

This latest solar storm has now weakened so space weather forecasts from the Met Office don't suggest another display of the northern lights over the next few days.

From BBC

They were intrepid sailors and had already put down roots in Iceland, the Faroe Islands and the northern reaches of Scotland.

From The Wall Street Journal