Coppermine
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Bitsue mostly prefers staying at home in rural Coppermine, where she lives without running water or electricity and where her husband tends to livestock.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2020
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
Leaving Joe Pete to work the claim on the Coppermine, they burned into the gravel on a creek that gave promise, and while their fire slowly thawed out the muck, they hunted.
From Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)
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