western
Example Sentences
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That allows hotter and higher seas to slosh from the far western equatorial Pacific — like Indonesia — east to a normally cooler part of the ocean near Peru, Amaya said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
But the western blacklegged tick, known as the deer tick in most of the country, is common in the state’s chaparral, grasslands and woods, and can transmit Lyme disease, babesiosis and other pathogens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Harold Bloom wrote that “no other living American novelist . . . has given us a book as strong and memorable. . . . It is the ultimate western, not to be surpassed.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
A winegrower by trade, Parmelin is from the French-speaking western canton of Vaud.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Seidel took sick leave from his newspaper delivery job, packed tools and a week’s worth of bread and cheese, and moved into the cellar of a building on the western side of the wall.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
