western

Example Sentences

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A notice in Spanish posted on the door of a western wear shop says, “Closed for the security of our clients.”

From Los Angeles Times

While is has been very wet in southern and western Europe, Scandinavia and the Baltic has been exceptionally cold.

From BBC

In December, a massive outage in western Cuba left millions of people without electricity -- including in the capital Havana, a city of 1.7 million.

From Barron's

"Because they occupy nearshore and shelf waters of the Gulf Coast and western North Atlantic -- areas with intense human activity -- they are frequently exposed to overlapping stressors throughout much of their life cycle."

From Science Daily

The final seven miles of Highway 127 passed quickly, the sun slipping toward the western horizon as I crossed into Nevada, eight hours after I began.

From Los Angeles Times