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Durrell’s definition—a little world surrounded by the sea—is superior to the one proposed by the fastidious geographers.—Donovan Hohn, Harper's Magazine, 2 July 2024 The term was coined in 1901 by German geographer Friedrich Ratzel and was taught to German youth as Nazi propaganda in the 1930s.—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 Alfred, a geographer, photographer, and sportsman, came from a wealthy rentier Geneva family.—Percy Zvomuya, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024 The political geographer Richard Hartshorne famously argued that the viability of any state depends on whether its centripetal (unifying) forces outweigh its centrifugal (dividing) ones.—Nic Cheeseman, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2021 See all Example Sentences for geographer
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