Aleutian
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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I once flushed a ptarmigan from Aleutian heather—here I’m reminded that these birds turn white when the snow flies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Another eye-catching pattern appeared near Unimak Island, the easternmost of the Aleutian Islands.
From Science Daily ● May 6, 2026
From there we hopscotched to Chile, up to Mexico City, and then out to Alaska’s remote Aleutian Chain, where a sturdy, generous band of believers make their living off the Bering Sea.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
More troubles for the cargo ship that caught fire earlier this month off Alaska’s Aleutian Island chain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025
Russia, 3, 375, 382, 384; expansion across Siberia, 388; expeditions of Bering on Pacific, 388; fur traders on Aleutian Islands, 388; rumors of activities of, 394.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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