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arctic

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow (= frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar) extremely cold an arctic climate a frigid day gelid waters of the North Atlantic glacial winds icy hands polar weather

Arctic

the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole of or relating to the Arctic the Arctic summer

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Simple sentences

Cape Dezhnev is 30 miles south of the Arctic Circle.
Polar bears live in the Arctic.
A few months later they return to their breeding grounds in the Arctic.
The Arctic is the area round the North Pole.
In the Arctic there are no penguins.
I love all Native Americans from the Arctic region to Tierra del Fuego.
Cars in Boston and factories in Beijing are melting the ice caps in the Arctic, shrinking coastlines in the Atlantic, and bringing drought to farms from Kansas to Kenya.
The Arctic Ocean is expected to become essentially ice free in summer before mid-century.
Temperatures in the Arctic are rising 2 to 3 times faster than temperatures farther south.
Scientists are keeping a close watch on conditions in the Arctic.
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet.
The average depth of the Arctic Ocean is 12,000 feet and it is 17,850 feet at its deepest point.
The white fox lives in the Arctic.
She has finally reached the Arctic.
The ice in the Arctic Sea is disappearing.
Do penguins live in the Arctic?
Are there many arctic foxes in the tundra?
White bears live in the Arctic.
For him, the arctic climate of Arkhangelsk was hell on earth, but for her, who had grown up in this region, Arkhangelsk was heaven on earth.
The Arctic ice is shrinking because the ocean under the ice is warming.
Most reindeer live in the Arctic tundra.
Arctic ground squirrels hibernate during the winter.
The island has a harsh arctic climate.
The Arctic is the region around the North Pole.

Movie subtitles

I been dreamin' about this for six months up in that cold Arctic can. - Yeah?
I fly the Arctic Weather Patrol flights out of Mackenzie Bay.
I think you should send us the biggest transport plane you have. and take this thing up to the Arctic or somewhere where it'll never thaw out.
They're flying it to the Arctic.
Yeah, as long as the Arctic stays cold.
Been a mild winter up in the Arctic.
Intelligence sources traced the site of the top-secret Russian project to the perpetually fog-shrouded wasteland below the Arctic peaks of the Zhokhov Islands..below the Arctic peaks of the Zhokhov Islands.
Based in America, the Airborne Alert Force is deployed from the Persian Gulf to the Arctic Ocean.
But it's the Arctic Ocean they'll go down in, General.
You know, the Arctic.
We've been halfway round the Arctic Circle!
All I got was a telegram saying he was joining the Peace Corps and going to the Arctic Circle.
Quite an arctic storm blowing out there.
The same climates which usually extend from the tropics to the arctic regions can be found together here, the altitude is between 100 and 8000 metres.
An image of Greenland and the Arctic, isolated lakes are lying ahead of us, freeing themselves from the shimmering, ice mountains.
I should have been looking for them this close to the Arctic Circle.
Not just in the skies. but also deep under the ice. in the frigid five-million-square-mile depths of the Arctic Ocean.
Here, great passenger-and cargo-carrying atomic submarines. glided by the dozens back and forth across the Role. until a series of mysterious undersea disasters. threatened to close the Arctic route forever.
According to the official reports. the next phase of the life-and-death drama. occurred May 10 in Washington. at a hush-hush supersecret meeting. of the Arctic theater war room.
The mission of the Tiger Shark. is to hunt down and identify the cause of these Arctic disasters.
Our mission is to find out what caused the disasters under the Arctic ice.
Once we cross the Arctic Circle, any command you hear will be the real thing.
But the nearer they came to the Arctic Circle. the more the tension increased. the more tiny irritations were magnified into bitter feuds. the more the crewmen pondered their possible fate.
On the morning of May 20. the Tiger Shark crossed the Arctic Circle into the critical area.
But, uh. here. is a chart of the Arctic region.
Up to the Role, back to the Arctic Circle, again and again.
The Arctic depths were as still and silent as an uninhabited world.
Hours later, the two titanic craft were still locked together. in an apparent death grip. on the bottom of the Arctic Ocean. nearly 1200 feet below the surface.
For over a year, I've been living north of the Arctic Circle.
I make Arctic reconnaissance flights and accompany ships.
Intelligence sources traced the site of the top-secret Russian project. to the perpetually fog-shrouded wasteland. below the Arctic peaks of the Zhokhov Islands.
Based in America, the Airborne Alert Force. is deployed from the persian Gulf to the Arctic Ocean.
Between the Arctic Circle and the bottom of the Negev, things inevitably happen.

News and current affairs

Some companies even seem to celebrate the melting of the polar ice cap, because it will reduce the cost of extracting the oil that lies beneath the Arctic Ocean.
The melting of arctic ice is one example.
They found the arctic ice impenetrable, and soon gave up their quest.
But ice-free arctic waters are more than a symptom of global warming.
Last September, Arctic sea ice covered the smallest area ever recorded.
With less Arctic ice to reflect sunlight, the oceans will absorb more warmth.
Lagi-lagi kita diingatkan atas hal ini melalui rumusan laporan Komite Artik dalam Dewan Minyak Bumi Nasional (National Petroleum Council's Arctic Committee), yang dipimpin oleh CEO ExxonMobil, Rex Tillerson.
The global oil industry is having a field day - fracking, drilling, exploring in the Arctic, gasifying coal, and building new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities.
Indeed, throughout the cold 1500-1800's, malaria was a major disease in Europe, the US, and far into the Arctic Circle.
And the gas deals do not make up for Russia's lost access to the Western technology that it needs to develop frontier Arctic fields and become an energy superpower, not just China's gas station.
For instance, as the Arctic ice cap melts, less sunlight is reflected.
The Arctic region, in particular, has been warming at twice the rate of the rest of the globe.
But Antarctica had one great advantage, as compared to the Arctic, which is now in peril: there were only penguins in Antarctica, not voters, especially voters of different nationalities.
However, new reports show a thinning of the ozone layer over the Arctic, and last year's Antarctic ozone hole was as large and deep as ever.
Russia's Gazprom gets tax breaks to support investment in ecologically fragile Arctic areas.
Set in a small town on the Barents Sea, Leviathan shows that there is no escape, not even in the Arctic, from the Moscow-centric state and its hypocritical doppelganger, the Orthodox Church.
How to assess countries' claims to Arctic territory hinges on the status of the Lomonosov Ridge, a vast formation that rises from the sea floor and stretches 1,800 kilometers from Greenland to the East Siberian continental shelf.
Under the terms of the 2008 Ilulissat Declaration, all of the countries bordering the Arctic Ocean agree to resolve their claims peacefully and based on the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
The Kremlin has activated a new military command for the Arctic, and is busy reopening air bases and radar stations along its Arctic shoreline.
BERLIN - This summer has been one of weather-related extremes in Russia, Pakistan, China, Europe, the Arctic - you name it.
Arctic sea-ice cover reached its lowest recorded average level for the month of June ever.
And the Northwest Passage in the Arctic became ice-free for the first time in living memory.

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