How to Use southernmost in a Sentence

southernmost

adjective
  • From there, walk to the right of the dog park to reach its southernmost side.
    — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Oct. 2023
  • But there’s more to do at the southernmost point than imbibe.
    — Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
  • SpaceX has been doing test flights off the southernmost tip of Texas.
    — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Miami would be the southernmost city to host an outdoor game — there is a catch, though.
    — Ryan Morik, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Most people who fled their homes are now in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city.
    — Cate Brown, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2024
  • But a few held out in the southernmost corner of the Sunshine State.
    — Freda Kreier, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The site seemed to match the southernmost extension of the Khurutse fault.
    — Bypaul Voosen, science.org, 7 Nov. 2024
  • It was named for the southernmost mountain in the Appalachian range.
    — Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The gorgeous coastline offers jaw-dropping sea stacks off the southernmost coast and beachy towns with sandy strands to the north.
    — Jackie Burrell, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The imagery shows that the northernmost and southernmost vehicles were more than a mile and a half apart.
    — Aric Toler, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Harvested in the southernmost tip of Italy, the fruity, funky, mildly sweet.
    — The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 10 Mar. 2025
  • That changed on Friday when reconciled rebels around the southernmost city of Daraa rose up again.
    — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The vehicle lifted off the launch pad near Brownsville, Texas, on the state’s southernmost tip.
    — Jackie Wattles, CNN, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Riomaggiore, the southernmost village of the five, draws lively crowds to explore the water with boat and kayak rentals.
    — Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 17 June 2025
  • His grave is near the path dividing the southernmost section of the cemetery from the columbarium wall, where the urns are housed.
    — David Reamer | Alaska History, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2023
  • At this moment, the sun’s daily southward movement in the sky appears to pause, and the sun rises and sets at its southernmost points on the horizon.
    — Justin Grieser, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The real concern, as Wadham’s work on the southernmost continent has helped show, is the glaciers holding back the ice sheet.
    — David James, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Apr. 2022
  • Vivio's is near the southernmost part of Eastern Market, away from where the shooting occurred on the north side.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Here along the southernmost edges of San Francisco Bay, the water glimmered a strange tinge of red.
    — Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Tucked along the southernmost shore of New Zealand’s South Island is a hidden gem — lots of them.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024
  • The wolves, a male and a female, would become the southernmost pack in Arizona and the first in the Sky Islands in decades.
    — The Arizona Republic, 4 May 2024
  • An Israeli airstrike on Sunday killed at least 45 people in a tent camp near Gaza's southernmost city.
    — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 29 May 2024
  • And as the southernmost pearl in the string of islands, Key West offers the best sunset in all of Florida.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2025
  • For weeks, the Gaza Strip’s southernmost city, Rafah, was one of the few places where desperate Gazans could find some aid and food.
    — Matthew Mpoke Bigg, New York Times, 24 May 2024
  • John and Eliza Little walked hundreds of miles from Cairo, the state’s southernmost point, to Chicago in the dead of night.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Or rather, the southernmost hotel in the world, in Puerto Williams, Chile – the southernmost city on Earth.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Get a taste of life as a homesteader in Tierra del Fuego, the southernmost tip of South America.
    — Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
  • The 400-foot-tall rocket soared above the southernmost point in Texas as spectators cheered on from beaches, boats and rooftops in nearby cities and towns.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Tamil Nadu is the southernmost state in India and about 1,200 miles south of New Delhi.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
  • It is set along the southernmost shore and is a whopping eight hours from the South Island’s main city of Christchurch and almost three hours from Queenstown.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2024

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