Coppermine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Then the crew loaded up their utility trucks and headed toward the small community of Coppermine, about an hour’s drive down the next dirt road, to connect more homes.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2019
Alona Bay and Coppermine Point are two of the more popular destinations.
From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2019
The final stop, hopefully by mid-September, will be where the Coppermine River reaches the Arctic Ocean, followed by a chartered plane flight back to civilization.
From Washington Times • Apr. 9, 2015
The voyage begins in Greenland and ends in Coppermine, in western Canada, at a price of $7,000-$17,000 a head. in western Canada.
From The Guardian • Jul. 21, 2012
Going west, then north, on July 18, 1771, Hearne reached the mouth of the Coppermine River near latitude 68°, where he took formal possession of the Arctic Ocean for the Company.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Bolton, Herbert Eugene
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