6 sentences with 'northwestern'
Example sentences and phrases with the word northwestern and other words derived from it.
• « In 1501 Ismail conquered the city of Tabriz in northwestern Persia, proclaiming his own identity as the bearer of religious truth in the run-up to the end of the world. »
• « Ultimately, this greater tolerance and support for science would see the centre of scientific innovation in northwestern Europe, not in the heartland of the earlier Renaissance in Italy. »
• « In September 1938, the threat of German intervention in the Sudetenland, a region of northwestern Czechoslovakia with a large German minority, provoked an international crisis. »
• « Cookston, my homeland, is a farming community of 8,000 nestled in a corner of northwestern Minnesota, and it's rare for anything extraordinary to happen there. »
• « These pipes were built with bones of 12 centimetres long on average, possibly human, approximately in 2130 B.C. Antiquity, which in northwestern Argentina corresponds to pre-ceramic cultures, of incipient agriculture - corn, peppers, beans and squash - with persistence of hunting and gathering. »
• « The language of Ebla - present mainly in the lexical texts - is a northwestern Semitic type very close to Hebrew and Phoenician, which it predates by at least a thousand years. »