Recent Examples on the WebAn Oxford graduate to John Auden’s Cambridge, a geographer to his geologist, Michael Spender trained in mapmaking and aerial photography in the Alps and went on to land the post that Auden craved, when, in 1935, he was chosen as the chief surveyor for an expedition to reconnoiter Everest.—Maya Jasanoff, Foreign Affairs, 11 Dec. 2018 Nick Marriner, a geographer at the French National Center for Scientific Research who wasn’t involved in the study, tells CNN that the Nile has changed significantly over time.—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2024 The orb was made by German navigator and geographer Martin Behaim, who was working for the king of Portugal, according to the Whipple Museum in Cambridge.—Laurie Kellman, Quartz, 7 Apr. 2024 It's named after Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt, a notable naturalist and geographer.—Gina Lee Castro, Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for geographer
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