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

Siri Hustvedt, for instance, had written about the women who were burned as witches in that part of Norway, far above the Arctic Circle. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2026

Inuit people in the Arctic Circle have been known to experience a type of hysteria known as piblokto, which might be brought on by the sensory deprivation of long winters. — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Finland's border with Russia stretches more than 830 miles (1,300 kilometers) from the Baltic Sea up to the Arctic Circle. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

Finland’s border with Russia stretches more than 830 miles (1,300 kilometers) from the Baltic Sea up to the Arctic Circle. — Emma Burrows, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the Arctic Circle

• preopercle
• semicircle
• cercle
• encircle
• tubercle