westernmost
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of westernmost
Example Sentences
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The Uyghurs, a Turkic minority, primarily hail from China's westernmost region, Xinjiang.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Soon the family finds itself at the mercy of poor soil, fickle weather and a heartless landlord on “the westernmost scrap of Europe.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Those river systems and their surrounding basins also mark the westernmost and easternmost known distribution limits of the species described in the study.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 21, 2026
Indian passports were issued as far west as Aden in modern Yemen, which functioned as India's westernmost port and was administered as part of Bombay Province.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
To Ranzi's surprise, in his home state of Acre—Brazil's westernmost region, a ranching center—PRONAPABA discovered half a dozen large circular ditches carved into the newly cleared land.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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