southern plains
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsouthernandplain
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southern
adjective
uk/ˈsʌð.ən/us/ˈsʌð.ɚn/
in or from the south part of ...
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plain
noun
uk/pleɪn/us/pleɪn/
a large area of ...
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(Definition ofsouthernandplainfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The municipality consists of the central areas, thesouthernplain, and the extensive archipelago.
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Most of the parish is low and undulating, forming much of thesouthernplainof the island.
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In this film, the musicians speak openly, honestly and passionately about this unique musical form born in the heartland of the southern plains.
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This information is among the earliest ethnological studies of the tribes of the southern plains.
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Camels thrive in the hot southern plains, and herds of buffaloes on the grazing lands adjoining the rivers.
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It tells the story of an 1873 buffalo hunt on the southern plains.
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This brought an end to their nomadic life on the southern plains and the beginning of an adjustment to more sedentary life.
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In addition to such legumes as locust beans and chickpeas, sunflower cultivation has spread in the southern plains.
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The southern plains have notably longer and warmers summers and a delayed onset of freezing temperatures.
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On the southern plains, with their milder winters, the fall and winter was often the raiding season.
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Farmers produced many crops, particularly on the southern plains.
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A long and intense drought hit the southern plains in 1845, lasting into the 1860s, which caused a widespread collapse of the bison herds.
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Temperatures were highest in the southern plains.
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Despite the migration of a significant section of the population to the southern plains or terai in recent years, the majority of the population still lives in the central highlands.
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Florida also reports a high number and density of tornado occurrences, though tornadoes there rarely approach the strength of those that sometimes occur in the southern plains.
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