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Sentence Examples

  • It lies wholly within the tropics, though its more elevated districts enjoy a temperate climate.

  • Even Pinus has found the task of crossing the tropics insuperable.

  • It was just within the tropics, and was situated in a well-watered and beautiful country.

  • On the original only equator, ecliptics, tropics, polar circles and one meridian 80° to the west of Lisbon are laid down.

  • Cymbidiinae, with 8 genera in the tropics of the Old World.

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