6 sentences with 'region'
Example sentences and phrases with the word region and other words derived from it.
• « Puck Bhengsri is a typical middle-class consumer in the region. He is 33 years old and a junior manager at Bangkok First Investment & Trust Ltd, one of Thailand's leading investment companies. »
• « Chris had a tumor in the brain stem, a region of the brain located at the bottom of the brain that controls basic functions such as movement, heartbeat and breathing. »
• « It's an inescapable word in the region: Ford Hospital, Ford Auditorium, Ford Highway... even when arriving from the airport, one travels on the free Edsel Ford Expressway, which runs right through Ford country, the plain of Michigan's pale green landscape where Henry Ford grew up. »
• « Thousands of years ago, in the eastern region of the planet, the foundations of two disciplines were born to prevent and heal the ills of the body and the soul: Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. »
• « In 1517, the nobles of Carinthia and Styria, a wealthy region of Austria, had founded the Order of the Knights of St. Christopher. Their apostolate: "To eradicate the poisonous custom of knightly tournaments and the consumption of alcoholic beverages"... However, it would be a long time before the scientific, social and cultural view of alcoholism would be fundamentally changed. »
• « Vinzenz Priessnitz was born in 1799 in the Grafenberg region of Lower Silesia and cured himself of a rib injury by applying cold water compresses. Later, he became a water doctor and opened an institute where he treated the sick with full or partial washings, compresses, showers, baths, physical exercises and litres of fresh spring water. »