westernmost
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of westernmost
Example Sentences
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In mid-October, he told his tens of thousands of social media followers that an earthquake would soon hit at the westernmost point of California, south of the small coastal city of Eureka.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025
On New Island, the westernmost island in the archipelago, scientists have uncovered possible evidence of human settlement consistent with the mobile, sea-faring culture of the Yagán.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2024
Senegal is on the westernmost tip of Africa on the Atlantic Ocean, and surfing is part of daily life for many, with easy access to good waves including in the capital, Dakar.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 29, 2024
These rivers and their associated basins also mark the westernmost and easternmost distribution boundaries of the Ayeyarwady pit viper.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
Iceland, the westernmost and one of the smallest countries in Europe, sitting remotely in the North Atlantic just below the Arctic Circle, may have seemed a curious venue for a World Chess Championship.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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