How to Use Iberian in a Sentence

Iberian

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• This is what gives the Iberian ham that melt-in-the-mouth texture.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023
• There are three types of lynxes other than the bobcat: the Canadian lynx, the Iberian lynx and the Eurasian lynx.
  — The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024
• Both the Iberian mole and the star-nosed mole have a piece of DNA inverted in a region that’s key to the regulation of this gene.
  — Alejandra Manjarrez, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
• The film, which will be released Nov. 22, is set in the Iberian peninsula and tells the story of the magical Kingdom of Rosas.
  — Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2023
• The tides are slowly turning and the small Iberian nation is, at long last, enjoying its well-deserved moment in the sun.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2023
• Off the Iberian coast of Europe, the orcas collaborated and taught each other how to sink the yachts of the superrich.
  — Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Aug. 2023
• There are tender leeks sauteed in sheep’s butter with black garlic or cheeks of acorn-fed, Iberian pigs with foie gras in a lush sauce spiked with local Pedro Ximénez wine.
  — Andrew Ferren, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• Since then, there have been more than 500 reports of orca encounters off the Iberian peninsula.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• Shifting near the southwest Iberian margin led to an 8.5 magnitude earthquake that was felt as far away as Germany.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2023
• Last week, however, one of these black-and-white mammals slammed into a yacht between Scotland and Norway, some 2,000 miles away from the Iberian orcas.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2023
• About the Iberian orcas While they are called killer whales, orcas are actually the largest member of the dolphin family.
  — USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
• One of their organizers, White Gladis, became an internet folk hero with her actions off the Iberian coast.
  — Madeline Ashby, WIRED, 17 July 2023
• Scientists are intrigued that this behavior occurred so far away from the Iberian orcas.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2023
• But as Romanticism swept the Iberian peninsula in the 19th century, neo-Moorish splendor became all the rage.
  — Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Dec. 2023
• The orcas off the Iberian coast are considered an endangered population: The group arrives in waters near the Strait of Gibraltar every spring from waters deeper and farther north up the coast to hunt tuna.
  — Isabella Kwai, New York Times, 24 May 2023
• McCandless travels twice a year to Spain to help with menu development, and the staff participates in weekly wine tastings to test out new products from the Iberian peninsula.
  — Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2024
• The Iberian lynx, for instance, was recently brought back from the edge of extinction thanks to a successful breeding program and measures taken to protect its territory.
  — Catherine Buni, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2023
• In Spain, a 3,000-year-old stone slab is rewriting historians’ understanding of gender roles in Iberian society.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2023
• Galápago is derived from an old Iberian word that essentially means turtle, although the term was later used to describe a type of saddle, which the tortoises’ shells somewhat resemble.
  — Stephen C. George, Discover Magazine, 22 May 2023
• Archaeologists believed that their culture had a mixture of traits from local Iberian populations and Phoenicians arriving from countries in the eastern coast of the Mediterranean.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 Nov. 2023
• Reports of aggressive encounters between orcas and sailboats in the Iberian coast off of Europe began in 2020, according to Maritime Executive, and the incidents have ramped up since then.
  — Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 25 May 2023
• The Iberian orca is a subpopulation of the Atlantic orca population.
  — USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
• Reports of these encounters between orcas and sailboats in the Iberian coast off of Europe began in 2020, according to Maritime Executive, and the incidents have escalated since then.
  — Laura Barcella, Peoplemag, 8 June 2023
• For the past 20 years, the Iberian nation has also permitted single-estate wines of high quality to be labeled with the special vino de pago (V.P.) designation, which indicates an exclusive area limited to the confines of a wine estate.
  — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2024
• Her face, with its pinhole eyes and rudimentary modeling, reveals the recent influence on Picasso of ancient Iberian sculptures and Romanesque carvings.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
• Spain and Portugal Endangered Iberian lynx populations are rebounding.
  — Nick Roll, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Apr. 2023
• Revolutionary artist, documentarian, and activist Weiwei’s bees foraged on wildflowers all summer long on the Iberian peninsula.
  — Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2023
• Each spa offering is individualized and combines ancient Iberian practices with newer innovation.
  — Meena Thiruvengadam, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2023
• This is what gives the Iberian ham that melt-in-the-mouth texture.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023
• There are three types of lynxes other than the bobcat: the Canadian lynx, the Iberian lynx and the Eurasian lynx.
  — The Arizona Republic, 25 Jan. 2024

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Iberian

2 of 2 noun

• Some of his cooking, like the pil-pil and the fluke in olive oil, is flat-out Iberian.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• Then there’s the Iberian Series, which explores the effects that maturation in casks from this part of Europe has on the whiskey.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2023
• In recent months, orcas in the waters off the Iberian Peninsula have taken to ramming boats.
  — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 17 June 2023
• Portugal is having a major moment in the (Iberian) sun.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2024
• Since then, there have been more than 500 reports of orca encounters off the Iberian Peninsula: Boats have been spun and pushed, while rudders have been smashed and destroyed.
  — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• These items are the first artifacts made of meteoritic iron ever found in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Feb. 2024
• The moles dig subterranean galleries and labyrinths in the meadows of the Iberian Peninsula, especially those with soft soils rich in earthworms, their favorite food.
  — Alejandra Manjarrez, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
• This all may make now the perfect time to take the leap and move abroad specifically, to this sunny country on the Iberian Peninsula, which was just revealed to have the lowest cost of living in Europe.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024
• Together, all of the findings suggest that the ship departed from the area of present-day Cartagena on the southeastern Iberian Peninsula.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2024
• Spain and Portugal had their temperature records shattered in 2018 when a mass of hot air moved up from Africa, igniting forest fires in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Colleen Barry and Jamey Keaten, Anchorage Daily News, 18 July 2023
• The study used radiocarbon dating to date 76 items, including baskets and 22 sandals made from esparto, a kind of grass used in crafts across the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa for thousands of years.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 29 Sep. 2023
• More than three decades later, experts say that a spate of orca encounters with boats near the Iberian Peninsula in recent years could be another one of these orca social trends.
  — Allie Weintraub, ABC News, 11 July 2023
• Granada in southeastern Spain was labeled with a different flag than the other Spanish kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
• Their sounds pull from the rich heritage of flamenco, a musical genre born of Gitanos (Romani people) arriving in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Sophie Yun Mancini, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2024
• Orcas interacted with boats Orcas off the Iberian Peninsula rammed, damaged and sometimes sunk boats this year.
  — Naomi Greenberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Dec. 2023
• After four years and hundreds of incidents, researchers remain puzzled why orcas, also known as killer whales, continue to ram boats – sinking a few of them – along the Iberian Peninsula.
  — USA TODAY, 8 July 2023
• However, there have been recent reports of orcas attacking boats off the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 19 Apr. 2024
• The pod of whales, which experts believed could contain some 35 members, was already responsible for 23 attacks against yachts by the end of May and continued attacking boats around the Iberian Peninsula until well into August.
  — Peter Aitken, Fox News, 24 Dec. 2023
• But since 2020, orca pods have increasingly targeted sailboats off the Iberian Peninsula in Western Europe.
  — Zayna Syed, Popular Science, 15 June 2023
• At the time, Benzion was a largely unknown and quasi-mystical interpreter of the Iberian Inquisition—which, for him, represented the perennial efflorescence of antisemitism as a racialized (and hence ineradicable) phenomenon.
  — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 15 Feb. 2024
• Some of his cooking, like the pil-pil and the fluke in olive oil, is flat-out Iberian.
  — Pete Wells, New York Times, 19 Sep. 2023
• Then there’s the Iberian Series, which explores the effects that maturation in casks from this part of Europe has on the whiskey.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2023
• In recent months, orcas in the waters off the Iberian Peninsula have taken to ramming boats.
  — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 17 June 2023
• Portugal is having a major moment in the (Iberian) sun.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2024
• Since then, there have been more than 500 reports of orca encounters off the Iberian Peninsula: Boats have been spun and pushed, while rudders have been smashed and destroyed.
  — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• These items are the first artifacts made of meteoritic iron ever found in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Feb. 2024
• The moles dig subterranean galleries and labyrinths in the meadows of the Iberian Peninsula, especially those with soft soils rich in earthworms, their favorite food.
  — Alejandra Manjarrez, Discover Magazine, 28 July 2023
• This all may make now the perfect time to take the leap and move abroad specifically, to this sunny country on the Iberian Peninsula, which was just revealed to have the lowest cost of living in Europe.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2024
• Together, all of the findings suggest that the ship departed from the area of present-day Cartagena on the southeastern Iberian Peninsula.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2024
• Spain and Portugal had their temperature records shattered in 2018 when a mass of hot air moved up from Africa, igniting forest fires in the Iberian Peninsula.
  — Colleen Barry and Jamey Keaten, Anchorage Daily News, 18 July 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024