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
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
She had drawn a paper bird flying out of the westernmost window.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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