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Meanings of northern in English
Situated in or coming from regions of the north.
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Examples for "northerly"
Examples for "northerly"
1
In temperate latitudes the shrubbery predominates, especially in the most northerly parts.
2
Eel River flows about 130 miles northerly and, say, forty miles westerly.
3
Currently a fire is travelling in a northerly direction towards Wilson Road.
4
A strong northerly was blowing ahead of the rain front, he said.
5
Shandon looked in a northerly direction, and shuddered in spite of himself.
Multimedia genre set primarily in Northern Canada and Alaska.
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Usage of northern in English
1
Turkish forces shelled northern Iraq this morning, a Kurdish government official said.
2
The population of northern Ireland is growing, new statistics out today reveal.
3
For many in northern Europe, however, the Swiss decision will be painful.
4
That was two thousand years ago in a forest in northern Europe.
5
Visible from North America, South America, northern Europe, eastern Asia and Australia.
6
Especially the areas around Switzerland: northern Italy, southern Germany, Austria, and France.
7
The exchange is working on adding another HRC contract for northern Europe.
8
Major attacks and ongoing insurgent activity continue in Baghdad and northern Iraq.
9
Many have come to northern France because they hope to reach Britain.
10
Nonetheless, Sanders says northern Europe is generally healthier than the Mediterranean regions.
11
David Cameron returns from holidays early to deal with northern Iraq crisis.
12
Increases greater than 6°C possible set for western, central and northern interior.
13
The organisation wants a Basque state in northern Spain and south-western France.
14
What was left of Saddam Hussein's rule crumbled across northern Iraq yesterday.
15
It also said the French government should be assisting the northern province.
16
The game was born amongst northern England's working classes 105 years ago.
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Northern through the time
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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