Examples of the Pacific Northwest in a Sentence
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Southern California will see light precipitation, but a more significant storm is expected to hit the Pacific Northwest and northwest California on Christmas afternoon and night.
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Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, heavy snow is expected across the northern Cascades in the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies, while flooding could take place along coastal parts of northern California.
—Chandelis Duster, NPR, 22 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, a storm forecast for the Pacific Northwest, the latest in an ongoing series of storms, is expected to bring rain, except for in the Cascades.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
Foodies from the Pacific Northwest should take special note: Alaska Airlines’ new direct route from Portland, Oregon, runs from January through May.
—Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2024
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Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
On Sunday, heavy snow is expected across the northern Cascades in the Pacific Northwest and the Rockies, while flooding could take place along coastal parts of northern California.
—Chandelis Duster, NPR, 22 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, a storm forecast for the Pacific Northwest, the latest in an ongoing series of storms, is expected to bring rain, except for in the Cascades.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2024
Foodies from the Pacific Northwest should take special note: Alaska Airlines’ new direct route from Portland, Oregon, runs from January through May.
—Shannon McMahon, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2024
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“The Pacific Northwest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Pacific%20Northwest. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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