How to Use northernmost in a Sentence
northernmost
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And here’s the northernmost gate, next to the pool house.
— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 Oct. 2023 -
This is when the sun travels along its northernmost path in the sky.
— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 31 May 2023 -
Berglund’s brigade is among the northernmost ground forces on earth.
— Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024 -
But the best bet is to head for the northernmost parts of the Highlands or the Shetland Islands.
— Caroline Hallemann, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2023 -
The northernmost reaches of the system could see as much as a foot of snow.
— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 12 Feb. 2024 -
The northernmost parts of the state will see the smallest amount of the eclipse, while cities to the south will experience more.
— Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024 -
The northernmost point of the project is about four miles south of Calvert’s rental properties.
— Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024 -
Our first stop on the weeklong trip was the northernmost city on the coast, Astoria.
— Johannes Lichtman, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2021 -
This is the precise moment when the sun stands still at its northernmost point as seen from Earth.
— Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 19 June 2023 -
The $75 bus ride from New York City to Plattsburgh, one of the northernmost bus stations in the state, would take about seven hours.
— Kimiko De Freytas-Tamura José A. Alvarado Jr., New York Times, 8 Feb. 2023 -
The better chance will be in the northernmost counties today and tonight.
— Kxas-Tv (nbc5), Dallas News, 7 July 2023 -
The city claims to be the northernmost community in the United States.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 23 July 2023 -
Svalbard is one of the northernmost settlements in the world.
— Sarah Rappaport, Fortune, 10 May 2024 -
The northernmost part of the Bronx’s western border is the Hudson River.
— Ian Frazier, The New Yorker, 15 July 2024 -
The imagery shows that the northernmost and southernmost vehicles were more than a mile and a half apart.
— Aric Toler, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024 -
The crash happened about 7 p.m. Thursday roughly 51 miles south-southwest of Utqiaġvik, which claims to be the northernmost city in the U.S.
— Dennis Romero, NBC News, 24 July 2023 -
When the Beagle retrieved him from his adventures, the ship went on to survey the northernmost reaches of the chain.
— Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2023 -
The energy world has for decades looked to oil rigs 100 miles off the coast of Scotland’s northernmost islands to help set the price of global crude.
— David Uberti, WSJ, 31 May 2023 -
Snow buntings are the northernmost passerine (perching) bird and have been reported at the North Pole.
— Richard B. Karel, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Utqiaġvik is the northernmost city in the United States, according to the city’s website.
— Rebekah Riess, CNN, 22 July 2023 -
Just outside of Kiruna, the northernmost city in Sweden, travelers can make their way to the small village of Kilpisjärvi.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2023 -
Since the beginning of May, the small bodies of hundreds of penguins have washed ashore on the northernmost coasts of New Zealand.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 June 2022 -
In February, more than two-thirds of the fires in Brazil have occurred in Roraima, the country’s northernmost state.
— Manuela Andreoni, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024 -
Afterwards, drive north to The Sea Shack takeout at the northernmost tip of the peninsula for a fresh lobster roll.
— Laura Hampson, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Canyon Village is a sprawling complex in the heart of the park located 35 miles from the northernmost entrance.
— Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 8 July 2024 -
Prune soon after flowering (March or April in the southernmost zones and May or June in the northernmost) to remove dead wood and shape the plant.
— Rebecca Bull Reed, Southern Living, 10 June 2024 -
The northernmost one is wedged into an ice field in Svalbard, Norway.
— Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2023 -
The species was discovered in the Batangas region of Luzon, the northernmost large island of the Philippines.
— Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 May 2024 -
This weekend, residents in the northernmost parts of Texas, including Amarillo and cities to the north, might be able to view the Northern Lights with the naked eye.
— Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024 -
Metula, Israel’s northernmost town which is surrounded by Lebanon on three sides, has suffered heavy damage from rockets.
— Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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