How to Use Alaskan in a Sentence

Alaskan

noun
  • That would be the last thing to get past the Alaskan.
    — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
  • For this Alaskan, the start of summer means one thing—time to plan a winter visit.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Alaskan Bush People alum Matt Brown is likely dead.
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
  • Alaskan Bush People alum Matt Brown has been found dead at 42.
    — Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 31 May 2026
  • What to Pack on an Alaskan Cruise Heading on an Alaskan cruise soon?
    — Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • Spot prawns from my freezer from Wild Alaskan met sungold tomatoes, slices of sweet pepper, red onion, garlic and basil.
    — Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • So all this would not have been possible without the generosity of Alaskan Inuit whalers.
    — Ari Daniel, NPR, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Outside, seagulls caw and commuters zip into the ferry terminal across Alaskan Way.
    — Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Alaskan Creoles, descendants of Russians and Alaskan natives, are also still present in the state.
    — Solcyré Burga, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Alaskan Bush People star Matt Brown is likely dead, according to his family.
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
  • Alaskan became the original trailblazer of the hard-sided pop-up pickup camper concept, which has received some new attention in recent years.
    — New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Alaskan Bush People patriarch Billy Brown died after having a seizure at the age of 68.
    — Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
  • The Brown family, who starred in Discovery’s Alaskan Bush People, are mourning one of their own.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
  • Twila Byars pens heartfelt tribute to late stepbrother, Alaskan Bush People star Matt Brown.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
  • What is the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone?
    — Connor Greene, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Matt Brown, a member of the family featured in Discovery’s Alaskan Bush People, has died.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 31 May 2026
  • The walk to the stadium is a mile or so along the Alaskan Way, where restaurants like the Crab Pot are opening up, but everyone is gawking at the street spectacle.
    — Simon Hughes, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Over the weekend, news arrived that the eldest son of the family featured on Discovery’s Alaskan Bush People was found dead at 42.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026
  • The chain extends west from the Alaskan Peninsula toward Russia, tracing an underwater subduction zone.
    — Evan Bush, NBC news, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Weight starts right around 1,200 lb (544 kg), about 350 lb (159 kg) lighter than anything else in Alaskan's current lineup.
    — New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Matt Brown, star of Discovery Channel’s Alaskan Bush People reality series, has died.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
  • The Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone is an international airspace that is used as a buffer for air defense.
    — Jordan King john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Your Alaskan Airlines boarding pass even comes with a complimentary wine tasting with your boarding pass at participating Idaho wineries, the airline said.
    — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
  • This is something the Alaskan Inuit have known for generations — according to one account, local whaling captains have told biologists that these animals live two human lifetimes.
    — Ari Daniel, NPR, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Alaskan Bush People aired for 14 seasons on Discovery Channel from 2014 to 2022.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 30 May 2026
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native — 1%.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native — 1%.
    — Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The moderate Alaskan emerged as a crucial 50th vote for Republicans and was at the center of negotiations throughout Monday night into Tuesday morning.
    — Al Weaver, The Hill, 1 July 2025
  • Alongside his parents and six siblings, Matt rose to fame on Alaskan Bush People, which tracked the family’s unconventional off-the-grid lifestyle in the wilderness of Alaska and Washington.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026

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