Greenlander
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"Greenland belongs to us. It's our country. It doesn't belong to Denmark or the United States. We are a people and we live here," 68-year-old Greenlander Grethe Kramer Berthelsen told AFP.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Instead, the Vances visited Pituffik Space Base, where American service members work together with Canadian, Danish and Greenlander allies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025
Another young Greenlander from Nuuk, Isak Finn, says he won’t miss having to change plans at Kangerlussuaq.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2024
“When the long Darkness spreads itself over the country, many hidden things are revealed, and men’s thoughts travel along devious paths,” a west Greenlander told the explorer Knud Rasmussen sometime around 1904.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 17, 2016
"Treats all round, sir," said the Greenlander, wondering at the other's obtusity, who, however, had never so much as heard of the thing before.
From Redburn. His First Voyage by Melville, Herman
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