How to Use geography in a Sentence

geography

noun
  • The source added that geography played a large part in her choice to leave.
    Natalie Stone, PEOPLE.com, 6 Aug. 2021
  • And the tool will map for you where, within your geography, first, what are the paths?
    Recode Staff, Recode, 21 June 2018
  • The geography has now changed, and there's entire chunks of the beach missing.
    Paul P. Murphy, CNN, 28 Aug. 2020
  • Even its geography has changed over the last 1,500 years.
    Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The first being its geography, which is at the very centre of Italy.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 28 May 2021
  • The geography of the rest of Linnaeus’s life is quickly told.
    Kathryn Schulz, The New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The price tag varies by geography and the number of syringes used.
    Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
  • About the geography that shapes — and sometimes breaks — them.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2022
  • By luck of geography, his small hut sits on one of the finest coffee-growing areas in the world.
    Kevin Sieff, Anchorage Daily News, 12 June 2019
  • Because of the geography, your state trooper may be up to two days away.
    Clare Hymes, CBS News, 28 June 2019
  • All of the group’s business segments and geographies contributed to the gains.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The cheery paints for the walls were selected due to geography as much as mood-boosting.
    Shoko Wagner, House Beautiful, 18 Nov. 2019
  • Three of them are staying in geography at a rate of $75 per inmate per day.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2022
  • That is due in part to geography, with high winds and shallow seas, and in part to policy.
    The Economist, 21 Sep. 2019
  • That’s a trend true of other geographies like Europe, too.
    Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 19 Jan. 2024
  • The nation’s unique geography is what sets these wines apart.
    Marnie Old, Philly.com, 6 Sep. 2017
  • As much as the competition is a challenge, so is the geography of the district, as 7-5AI is one of the most spread out in the Dallas-area.
    Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2022
  • This unusual find may be due to a quirk of the volcano’s geography.
    Scientific American Blog Network, 21 Apr. 2017
  • Cole has told the Yankees that geography is a factor, but not a deal breaker.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2019
  • The three main factors that seem to be decisive are geography, age, and wealth.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Look at our geography, guarded left and right by vast oceans.
    James Stavridis, Time, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Investors who don’t study their geography are liable to be held back a grade.
    Jacky Wong, WSJ, 17 May 2021
  • To some extent, Allen said, this will vary by geography.
    Norah O'Donnell and Margaret Hynds, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2020
  • The spheres turned out a bit fluffier, but the ovals have more crackly surface geography to savor.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2024
  • The same geography that for so long worked in Mariupol’s favor had turned against it.
    chicagotribune.com, 16 Mar. 2022
  • The same geography that for so long worked in Mariupol's favor had turned against it.
    Mystslav Chernov and Evgeniy Maloletka, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2022
  • With climate change, for instance, the geography of floods may change.
    Kuwar Singh, Quartz India, 10 Oct. 2019
  • No two storms are the same in terms of intensity, needs or geography.
    Sam Petulla, CNN, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Today’s fight cannot be removed from that history and geography; gaining the upper hand in the current battle is not the same as winning the wider war.
    John Spencer, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2024
  • California’s current minimum wage is $16 an hour, though a complex set of exemptions based on the type of industry and geography already mean bigger paydays for many workers.
    Andre Mouchard, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024

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