northern
Example Sentences
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He has recently become deputy commander of a military corps in the northern province of Kunduz.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Ship trackers say roughly a third of the vessels that have transited the strait during August have used the Iranian-administered route along the northern reaches of the waterway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Still, the tariffs on about $20 billion of imports affect only a fraction—about 5%—of what the U.S. purchases from its northern neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
The northern route is "a temporary and minuscule solution with regards to the overall needs", De Ricqles said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
But she told them about the secret northern pass through the mountains, and the detour Hecate described that could take them to Epirus.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
