western
Example Sentences
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As a small child, my repertoire was all country and western, and it was very old country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Other western countries including France, Germany and the UK have also slashed foreign assistance, leaving humanitarian organisations reeling and severely affecting efforts to combat diseases such as HIV.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
She returns to a western Pennsylvania town called Harmony, where she once had “a horrible, endless date over crepes,” to investigate a strike over pay and working conditions at a troubled nursing home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
“The Odyssey” had to conjure the grand scale and mythic weight of Homer’s epic poem, the original hero’s journey, which has been a wellspring of western storytelling for thousands of years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We’ll walk across the city to the western docks,” said Mal.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
