North

[ US /ˈnɔɹθ/ ]
[ UK /nˈɔːθ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  2. British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
  3. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)
    he has visited every state in the Union
    the North's superior resources turned the scale
    Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union
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How To Use North In A Sentence

  • The mysterious jack snipe is a typical bird of the often water-logged northern taiga, birch and willow country.
  • Hopefully, North Norfolk will soon shake off this surreal obsession with the Lib Dems and embrace their NE Cambs neighbour's decent Tory stance. Will Iain Dale have to repay the donations ?
  • Sony Pictures Animation has a full slate of films including the mouth-watering 3D comedy Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, which opened as the #1 movie in North America on September 18, Hotel Transylvania, now in pre-production and, in association with Columbia Pictures, The Smurfs, now in production. Anton Yelchin and Fred Armisen Join The Smurfs | /Film
  • Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
  • I call him the little weasel, a little northern monkey. Times, Sunday Times
  • Those morning glories are grown every year along the south face of the historic, well-preserved post-and-beam barn that is the center of Heritage Farm; the 890-acre spread a few miles north of Decorah that Seed Savers Exchange now calls home. Kurt Michael Friese: Memories of a Life Spent Saving Seeds
  • The embassy had been shut down due to Mongolia's support for South Korea's "sunshine policy" of conciliation toward the North.
  • And we -- it does extent all the way up toward Jacksonville, all the way down into West Palm Beach, all the way over to Fort Myers, and northward, almost kind of budging into the pan -- the Big Bend area, almost into the Panhandle, but not quite just yet. CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2004
  • All that day and the next we crept away from the northern perimeter of the storm.
  • We're looking at some idea that it might be a colder than normal winter in the Northeast and Midwest.
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