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

One is a blend of bourbon and rye finished in scotch whisky barrels for nearly three years, the other a blend of bourbons finished in a type of oak that is native to the Pacific Northwest. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2026

Although skies are still smoky across portions of the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies, not much is blowing east of there. — Ben Noll, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2026

The rare casks are crafted by Oregon Barrel Works from oak native to the Pacific Northwest. — David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

While the gloom may be worthy of the Pacific Northwest, SDFC can still see some sunshine. — Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the Pacific Northwest

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