8 sentences with 'zones'

Example sentences and phrases with the word zones and other words derived from it.

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« The most dangerous volcanoes always arise in subduction zones, when plates collide, riding on top of each other. »
« The leaders also agreed to divide Germany into different zones until they could determine how to allow the Germans, purged of the Nazism they hoped for, to return to self-government. »
« The US-, French- and British-controlled occupation zones of Germany became the new nation of the Federal Republic of Germany, known as West Germany, while the Soviet-controlled zone became the German Democratic Republic, or East Germany. »
« Jupiter is divided into horizontal belts and zones. In the north: polar region, temperate zone, temperate belt, tropical zone and tropical belt. In the south, after the equatorial zone: tropical belt, tropical zone, temperate belt, temperate zone and polar region. »
« Rationing ensured that only civilian populations in the actual war zones could face total starvation, but famine was widespread. British farmers were considered so important to the war effort that they were excluded from conscription and hailed as heroes in government propaganda. »
« The Picton, New and Lennox Islands and an Atlantic maritime area - some 10,000 km2 - came under Chilean sovereignty. A maritime boundary was also established defining exclusive economic zones 200 nautical miles to the south (Chilean zone to the west and from Cape Horn; Argentine zone to the east and from the island of Tierra del Fuego). »
« As Cold War tensions mounted, Stalin ordered a blockade of all supplies going to Berlin's western zones. The US led a massive airlift of food and supplies for nearly a year, while both sides carefully avoided armed confrontation. In the end, the Soviets abandoned the blockade, and West Berlin became a single western camp site in the middle of communist East Germany. »
« Despite the rapacity of the initial invasions, French rule brought with it certain reforms beneficial to the puppet states created by France, all of them the product of the innovations of the French Revolution a decade earlier: single customs zones, unified systems of weights and measures, written constitutions, equality before the law, the abolition of archaic noble privileges, the secularisation of ecclesiastical property, the abolition of serfdom and religious toleration. »

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