Greenlander
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"As a Greenlander, I can't help but wonder: what are we worth to these allies? To what lengths are they willing to go to protect us?"
From BBC • Jan. 7, 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
“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
Dr. Willerslev led the first successful sequencing of an ancient human genome, that of a 4,000-year-old Greenlander.
From New York Times • May 16, 2016
The leaves fell, the nights grew short, and there came a spell of cold; but if this were winter it was one which no Greenlander could fear.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
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