upper regions
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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A DWP official acknowledged that the reservoir’s absence likely contributed to some diminished pressure and dry hydrants in upper regions of the Palisades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2025
The carbon monoxide serves as the reducing agent in the upper regions of the furnace.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
Last year, a scientific study noted that the prevalence of avian malaria has more than doubled since the 1990s in the upper regions of the Hawaiian island of Kauai.
From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2017
So, while they may have more songs that have reached the top one hundred in the country, plenty of other acts are besting them in the upper regions of the charts.
From Forbes • Jan. 9, 2015
Volney’s traveler is likewise disengaged from his body and conveyed to the upper regions by a Genius.
From The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources by MacDonald, Daniel J.
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