equatorial
Example Sentences
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Their system includes an automatic sun-tracking device similar to an equatorial telescope mount.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
But the 2015-16 El Niño — while strong in the equatorial Pacific — didn’t bring the anticipated rainfall effects to Southern California, and failed to snap the state out of a punishing five-year drought.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
La Niña typically brings wetter conditions to parts of Australia, Indonesia and equatorial South America, and drier conditions to the southern United States.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The most significant change in "cooling degree days" -- temperatures hot enough to require cooling, such as air conditioning or fans -- were projected in tropical or equatorial countries, particularly in Africa.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
I wake up in love, and work my skin to darkness under the equatorial sun.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Vocabulary lists containing equatorial
South America - Middle School
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South America - Introductory
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South America - High School
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