Little America

American  

noun

1. a base in the Antarctic, on the Bay of Whales, S of the Ross Sea: established by Adm. Richard E. Byrd of the U.S. Navy in 1929; used for later Antarctic expeditions.

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Little America British  

noun

1. originally the chief US base in the Antarctic, on the Ross Ice Shelf: first established by Admiral Richard E. Byrd (1928); used for polar exploration. It closed in the 1960s

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Example Sentences

I did a show called “Little America” for Apple, which was an immigrant anthology series.

From Salon

So we relished every lookout point, wandered the Crystal Forest — which had some of the park’s most impressive fossilized wood — and then begrudgingly continued on our journey to Little America Hotel in Flagstaff.

From Los Angeles Times

Nanjiani and Gordon are executive producers of “Little America,” a BAFTA-nominated Apple TV+ anthology series highlighting the immigrant experience.

From Los Angeles Times

The couple later co-developed the charming AppleTV+ anthology series “Little America,” shining a light on the immigrant experience through the re-creation of true stories.

From Los Angeles Times

Then she digs into her work on Little America and discusses the challenges and joys of telling other people’s stories.

From Slate