the North Pole

noun

: the most northern point on the surface of the earth

Examples of the North Pole in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Instead, as New Horizons found, other craggy features that are of Pluto’s own making adorn its face: mountains, crustal fractures and canyons that wiggle in parallel near the North Pole. Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024 The polar vortex is a gigantic circular upper-air weather pattern in the Arctic that envelops the North Pole. Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024 Welcome aboard Mariah — we are headed to the North Pole. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024 Admiral Robert Peary’s claim to have been the first person to reach the North Pole, in 1909, has long been disputed; his math was almost certainly off. Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the North Pole 

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“The North Pole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20North%20Pole. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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