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western

Something that is to the west of something.

western

A movie set in the historic American West.

western

relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts the Western world Western thought Western thought of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River a Western ranch lying toward or situated in the west our company's western office a sandwich made from a western omelet (= westerly) of wind; from the west

Western

a film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development

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Simple sentences

Russia is being attacked by many Western countries.
In western civilisation, waste of food is still a common thing.
France is in western Europe.
They are much better than Western baths.
The fork made its way to Western tables several hundred years later, but it was not immediately accepted.
They say our house is too small by Western standards.
He lives in the western part of town.
While clearly outside of his element at, say, a Western-style karaoke bar, he could easily whip out a Brazilian folk song in seven-eight meter on his berimbau.
Greifswald is in Western Pomerania.
France is in Western Europe.
He lives in a mixed japanese western styled house.
Niger is the largest country in Western Africa.
France is the largest country in Western Europe.
Spain is the second largest country in Western Europe.
Greece was the cradle of western civilization.
Japanese sweets are lower in calories than Western sweets.
In foreign countries, especially in Western countries, students are encouraged to express and develop themselves as individuals.
Western clothes are easier to work in than Japanese clothes.
Roger Miller was born on January 2, 1936 in the western city of Fort Worth, Texas.
Relations between the Soviet Union and the western Allies were mixed.
Nothing new on the Western Front.

Movie subtitles

I want you to help me understand what made Western civilization dominate the world for the Iast 500 years.
Thirsting after conquest, commerce, colonisation and conversion, they exported their civilization from their little nook of Western Eurasia to every corner of the globe.
Before long, Western civilization became the world's dominant civilization.
So, does all this mean that Western civilization itself could soon be history?
Are we the generation on whose watch Western ascendancy is going to end?
It's easy to forget that Western civilization has declined and fallen once before.
In the space of just a generation, in the fifth century AD, the Roman Empire in Western Europe essentially fell apart - the aqueducts dried up, the roads overgrown, the circuses deserted.
Question - could something similar happen to Western civilization 2.0 - the version that, after a millennium of stagnation, rose to dominate the world?
The impoverished, petty, strife-torn kingdoms of Western Europe embarked on five centuries of uninterrupted expansion.
We tend to assume that it was Western technology that trumped the East. in particular, the technology that went on to produce the industrial Revolution.
King manuel's orders to Vasco da Gama tell us something very important about the overseas spread of Western civilization.
Western civilization uploaded its unique killer app of commercial competition.
The rise of the clock, and later the portable watch, went hand in hand with the rise of Europe and the spread of Western civilization.
But it wouId have seemed equally fantastic in 1 420 to have predicted Western ascendancy.
We want to help the Arabs, to protect their language and their religion. We wish to let them run their own country and help them gradually take in the values of modern Western civilization.
Western Theater?
Western Theater, please.
They had some excuse for glorifying our old Western bad men.
Edeson and director Lewis Milestone for All Quiet on the Western Front, in 1930, liberated the camera from the cumbersome booths that had been used to muffle noise when sound was introduced in the late 1920s.
Gentlemen, our land stretches from an Eastern sea to a Western sea.
I'm an old Kansas man myself born and bred in the western wilderness premier balloonist par excellence to the Miracle Wonderland Carnival Company.
I refuse to learn to ride. one of those Western things.
Now, ladies and gentlemen. the President of the New York and Western Railroad. will cut the tape, drive the spike. and bank the eight ball in the corner pocket.
But you seen that advertisement in the Spicy Western Story magazine.
Down Western Avenue, we was going 65 miles an hour, know what I mean?
Western and 34th.
I was on my way to the Western Manhattan Warehouse in search of my youth.
Everywhere in India we passed by witnesses of Western civilization, having found their strongest base in the big coastal metropolis of Calcutta.
Dunno. You will become a well-digging laborer and enter Edo Castle through the western citadel at Marugoshij Castle.
Western cattle opened at 15 and a quarter.
Give me Western Union, quick.
What? Is she to wear Western clothes?
These western people seem helpless in their restless pursuit of progress.
This is Western Union.
Down Western Avenue, we was going 65 miles an hour.
Western and 34th. -I gotta get out of here.
But he has a better offer from Western University already.
We'll come back and lick Dawson and Frisbee and the whole Western Railroad crowd.
My friend Ethan Hoyt says that if he's not elected, the Western Railroad Company will change its plans and cross the river 10 miles south of here.
My friends, I take my stand for the Western Railroad Company and progress.

News and current affairs

This did not happen, because neither the Western Allies nor the Soviet Union supported it.
The swing to the left, to social-democratic welfare states, occurred all over Western Europe.
A different kind of revolution was taking place in Europe's former colonies in Asia, where native peoples had no desire to be ruled once more by Western powers, which had been so ignominiously defeated by Japan.
Communism, still wrapped in the laurel leaf of anti-fascism, had a wide intellectual and emotional appeal, not only in the so-called Third World, but also in Western Europe.
In particular, the rise of emerging markets has challenged traditional Western deductive and inductive logic.
Indeed, more than 20 years on, Western Germans still see no end in sight for the bills from German unification.
The European Central Bank's vehement opposition to what is essential to all capitalist economies - the restructuring of failed or insolvent entities' debt - is evidence of the continuing fragility of the Western banking system.
Others, such as Kazakhstan's Nursultan Nazarbayev (popular with Western media when he first came on the scene) plainly has not.
Moreover, intellectually, these women remind us that Western feminism did not have to evolve the way it did, and can still change and grow to embrace a more satisfying and humane definition of equality.
The good news for all women, East and West, is that President Karzai, under intense international criticism - and not just Western criticism - changed the law less than one week after the march.
In traditional Western European markets, health officials should brace for a rise in the number of deaths from drug overdoses, as this year's bumper opium crop will lead to higher-purity doses of heroin.
The heroin trade would not be booming if Western governments were serious about combating drug consumption.
To ensure complete transparency in the tender process, and eliminate problems experienced in the past, Western advisors are assisting us.
For our intention is to attract large Western energy companies with experience in this field as strategic investors.
This situation is an injustice of vast proportions, reminiscent of - and arguably much worse than - the now-repudiated colonialism of the Western powers in the nineteenth century.
One by one, Western governments fell in line behind the renminbi, despite its practical limitations.
Some Western countries - such as Greece - had fragile government accounts from the outset and tipped quickly into persistent crisis mode.
The core theory with which emerging feminists in more traditional and religious societies are working is far different from that of Western feminism - and in some ways far more profound and humane.
Nor does it seem likely to emulate the splintered, individualized, solitary society - and the commodified sexual revolution - that Western, self-based feminism reflects.
This global uproar is a testament to how three decades of Western feminist challenges to leadership have changed the world for the better.
The Internet, one of the great inventions of the modern Western world, has shown itself to be a weapon that can be used to incite and train those who wish to cause harm to that world.

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