the Arctic Circle

noun

: an imaginary line that goes around the Earth near the North Pole

Examples of the Arctic Circle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This Norwegian archipelago is situated right above the Arctic Circle and has roots tracing back to the Viking Age. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 24 July 2026

For more than two decades, a pair of imposing granite lions flanked the entrance to a rust-red building deep inside the Arctic Circle. — Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 10 July 2026

The island, 80% of which lies above the Arctic Circle, is home to about 56,000 mostly Inuit people who until now have been largely ignored by the rest of the world. — Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

The carmaker has been working on its first electric vehicle for a while now; it was seen testing in the Arctic Circle late last year, giving us a sneak peek at the interior. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 July 2026

Rhymes for the Arctic Circle

• preopercle
• semicircle
• cercle
• encircle
• tubercle