the Pacific Northwest

noun

: the northwestern part of the U.S. near the Pacific coast

Examples of the Pacific Northwest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Officials said spillage sent contamination into the Columbia River, considered the lifeblood of the Pacific Northwest. — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2026

The company, which now has seven locations throughout the Pacific Northwest, has done over $9 million in sales between October 2020 and August 2026 according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

There’s head-to-toe Helly Hansen rain gear in every closet and a fireplace in every room to make the spring climes of the Pacific Northwest feel less daunting. — Alexandra Marvar, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026

Riehle gained acting experience at the Academy of Dramatic Art at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, then did lots of regional theater in the Pacific Northwest. — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the Pacific Northwest

• abreast
• accessed
• addressed
• appressed
• armrest
• arrest
• assessed
• attest
• backrest
• behest
• bequest
• caressed