How to Use Baltic in a Sentence

Baltic

adjective
  • The Baltic states want to be thought of as part of the Nordic zone.
    Emily Tamkin, Washington Post, 17 July 2023
  • The Baltic countries don't think so and the Fins and the Swedes know Russia.
    TIME, 2 Feb. 2024
  • There are lots of reasons why people might trade the Baltic coast for the Mediterranean.
    Christian Edwards, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
  • In the Baltic state of Latvia, the figure is a staggering 42 percent.
    WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
  • Use a square piece of Baltic birch as the back panel, and create a frame using 6-inch-wide birch boards.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • It’s largely obscured by seaweed and, from the looks of it, home to a lone Baltic flounder that’s swimming around the base.
    Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Estonia, the northernmost of the Baltic states, is having its moment in the sun.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Some even exceed that target: Poland spends four percent and the three Baltic states each spend around three percent.
    Mathieu Droin, Foreign Affairs, 14 June 2024
  • Russia will threaten more of its neighbors, from Moldova to the Baltic states, and destabilize the globe.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Foreign Affairs, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Each year, the strand platforms a guest country from the Baltic and Scandinavian regions.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
  • In August the Baltic states reached consensus on a plan to switch grids no later than February of 2025.
    IEEE Spectrum, 11 Nov. 2023
  • With its distinct and fun shape, the Wiggle Room coffee table is made of Baltic birch and has a durable laminate top.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2024
  • Estonia, the northernmost of the Baltic states, is a poster child for the benefits of membership.
    Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The Baltic nation has yet to be nominated for an Oscar.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The multinational cast and crew featured people from the Baltic states as well as Ukrainians and Russians.
    John Bleasdale, Variety, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Thanks in large part to Poots’ work, the cave is still home to the largest bat colony in the Baltic states and is still considered one of the most important sites for bat conservation in the region.
    Corey Buhay, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2024
  • The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania were among the nations boycotting the ceremony.
    Armani Syed, TIME, 7 May 2024
  • Because this is Denmark—and, more precisely, the Baltic island of Bornholm.
    Isabelle Kliger, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The Baltic states — including Lithuania, which is hosting the event — have pushed for a strong show of support and a clear pathway toward membership for Ukraine.
    Chris Megerian, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • Bulgaria, Romania and the three Baltic states have all voiced strong opposition to Putin’s acts.
    Thomas E. Ricks, New York Times, 13 July 2023
  • Lithuania is a Baltic country of just under 2.8 million people, a million fewer than live in the city of Los Angeles.
    Tunku Varadarajan, wsj.com, 5 May 2023
  • Instead, short-term price volatility was sparked by events like the Baltic gas-pipeline rupture and labor disputes in Australia.
    Jenny Strasburg, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Russia will then be free to send its army into the Baltic states, whose legitimacy Putin does not acknowledge.
    Robert Zubrin, National Review, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The Baltic expedition is an 11-day journey across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
    Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2023
  • In addition, the Baltic states — including Lithuania, which is hosting the summit — have pushed for a strong show of support and a clear pathway toward membership for Ukraine.
    Chris Megerian, ajc, 11 July 2023
  • In addition, the Baltic states -- including Lithuania, which is hosting the summit -- have pushed for a strong show of support and a clear pathway toward membership for Ukraine.
    Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 12 July 2023
  • In practice, this would mean, for example, that the Baltic states and Poland would enjoy the same large, but ultimately circumscribed, degree of sovereignty as, say, Canada does.
    Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 3 May 2023
  • In its early days, Ukraine’s plans to digitize the state were often compared to Estonia, the small Baltic state that has become synonymous with e-government.
    WIRED, 25 July 2023
  • Right now our market is comparable to Romanian and the three Baltic states combined, at their peak 2019 box office levels.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Lungescu said allies have also sent dozens more ships and hundreds more planes to the eastern part of the alliance — especially important for the Baltic nations, which don’t have their own fighter jets.
    Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post, 5 June 2023

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