How to Use geographic in a Sentence

geographic

adjective
  • Adding Atlanta to the list of targets widens the geographic scope for the guild.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 May 2023
  • Some of that is geographic and some of that is just life.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2022
  • But the meaning of geographic features changes as the rest of the world does.
    Washington Post, 3 Dec. 2021
  • The geographic breadth of the drought has kept hay prices high due to widespread demand.
    Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Sep. 2022
  • There’s also been a geographic shift in the house’s client base.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2024
  • One reason for the warmth of the welcome here is geographic.
    New York Times, 20 Oct. 2021
  • More and more tax will be paid each year if the IRS does not update the high-cost geographic ceiling amounts.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • This week’s chart shows the top results in each of four U.S. geographic regions.
    Michael Kolomatsky, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Last year, sales declined in all of the art trade’s key geographic regions, the report says.
    Scott Reyburn, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The alerts blast out to anyone in the geographic area of certain cell phone towers in a zone that can be widely defined.
    Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 18 July 2023
  • The fire risk areas do not start/end as sharply as our geographic boundaries do.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • That’s the defining geographic feature of the sea, that its border is shared by many countries—and also the problem.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Such a wide geographic span serves as a reminder that island culture is not limited to the tourist hub of West Maui.
    Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The rebound is multifaceted, of course, but much of it is geographic, with the return of so much farmland to woods.
    Billy Baker, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Sep. 2022
  • The geographic dispersion meant that the Cherngs needed to control their stores from a distance.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Davidowitz’s research is based in Arizona, which is about the geographic midpoint of the moth’s range.
    Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023
  • While the name Côtes du Rhône seems to suggest one wine or wine type, there is a wide range of Côtes du Rhône wines—in terms of style, color and geographic location.
    Lettie Teague, WSJ, 9 June 2022
  • The dystopian settings change based on the box’s geographic location and the local time.
    Scott Nover, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2021
  • Councilmembers serve geographic districts and serve four-year, staggered terms and the mayor serves the city at-large.
    The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2024
  • The giveaway campaign starts March 1 and will be rolled out in phases, based on geographic region.
    Peter Greenberg, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The exact time changes with the seasons and geographic location.
    Amaarah Decuir, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The zone's geographic boundaries and its sheer size were surprising, Porter said.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022
  • Provenance refers to the specific geographic origin, not of a whole species, but of a subset of the species — a single plant, even a bag of collected seed.
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2022
  • The increase in cost ratio is due to changes in product sales mix and geographic differences.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Smith promised not to rub it in once geographic sanity is restored.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2023
  • However, this year, the PLL transitioned to a new model in which each of the league’s eight teams are assigned a geographic region.
    Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2024
  • The bear's infection shows that the worm is rapidly expanding both its range of potential hosts as well as its geographic foothold in the US.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Southeast Asia lies at the geographic heart of this vast and dynamic region.
    Lynn Kuok, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The reality series, which premiered on TLC in 2010, featured four brides with four different weddings in the same geographic area.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • But can the state’s geographic political divide be bridged?
    Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025

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