How to Use subregion in a Sentence

subregion

noun
  • But here, color-coded by subregion, one click pops up an overview of the area, its soil, climate and grapes.
    — Lana Bortolot, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
  • This news comes after the continent has seen a rise in food prices due to a severe drought in the eastern subregion.
    — Ashlee Banks, Essence, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Pasquet does his big work on a small estate in Graves, a subregion of Bordeaux.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024
  • Chardonnay is the only grape variety grown in this subregion.
    — Rachel King, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2019
  • Chardonnay is the star white grape of the region—except in the subregion of Saint-Bris.
    — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022
  • True Chablis hails from the eponymous subregion of Burgundy, France.
    — Michael Austin, chicagotribune.com, 21 Mar. 2018
  • Beside injera with ginger beef and red lentils, the subregion of East Africa is colored in.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2023
  • There are multiple pages of Sicilian wine; the red wines from the Etna subregion alone claim a page and a half.
    — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 16 June 2022
  • The women consulted the lists of potential wines laid out in front of them, all of which were divided by country or region, as well as by subregion or style.
    — Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 10 July 2018
  • To map the brain’s subregions, Tasic needed to analyze how different cell types grouped together.
    — Amber Dance, Quanta Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Remarkably, the jets of about a dozen of the galaxies, concentrated in a subregion of the field of view, can all be seen pointing in the same direction.
    — Quanta Magazine, 14 June 2016
  • The restaurant focuses on the various cuisines around the Mediterranean and twice a year deep-dives into a specific subregion.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Compare that to some -- but not all -- of the 50 US states, which have coroners stationed locally by county or subregion.
    — John D. Sutter, CNN, 27 Oct. 2017
  • The wine tastings are designed to go over major wine regions and subregions, grapes and types of wine, and all the wines poured will be sustainably produced and made with minimal intervention.
    — Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2020
  • The white circle encloses the area impacted by the downburst, but the most extreme winds were contained in the subregion of pink colors, just southwest of Olney.
    — Jason Samenow, Washington Post, 12 July 2022
  • The fair share of points to land in the subregion is the number of points multiplied by the area of that region because the probability of a point landing in the region is equal to the region’s area.
    — Christopher Lutsko, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2024
  • One of its central goals is to boost African economies by harmonizing trade liberalization across subregions and at the continental level.
    — Landry Signé, Washington Post, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Sihlobo explains that the Ukraine war also comes at a bad time for Africa given the current experience of a severe drought in its eastern subregion, which has taken a hit on food prices.
    — Nimi Princewill, CNN, 5 Mar. 2022
  • In all four subregions of sub-Saharan Africa, people who saved in mobile accounts did so more frequently than those who banked traditionally.
    — Cameron Pugh, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But within the vast city and its surrounding subregions lies a diverse web of culture that draws people from all over the world, including many of La-La Land’s biggest stars.
    — Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Dillons Point is one of the smallest subregions within Marlborough, accounting for about 4 percent of total vineyard area.
    — Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • Some, said Fisch, will also prohibit naming any specific accolades the winery has received, or even the appellation or subregion.
    — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Cru Beaujolais In Beaujolais, the home of the Gamay grape, the word cru refers to ten subregions rather than individual vineyard sites.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Bordeaux has 57 subregions that produce high-quality wines and are allowed to use the AOC designation on their labels.
    — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In and around the subregion of Bolzano, red grapes such as Schiava and Lagrein are more prevalent due to the warmer temperatures the area endures during the growing season.
    — Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2021
  • Felton Road is located in the Bannockburn subregion of Central Otago and grows grapes in four vineyards planted on north-facing slopes comprised of glacial soils.
    — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
  • How could food from India’s 23 states — with multitudinous subregions and over a thousand dialects — ever be distilled into the generic naan, dal, butter chicken, dosa and sambar?
    — Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The depth and breadth of the lineup is overwhelming at first glance, with an entire page of Cabernet Sauvignon and three pages of Argentine Malbec divided by region and subregion.
    — Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 3 July 2023
  • In the 2024 event, some 642,000 people from 210 countries or subregions found 7,920 species.
    — Kate Wong, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Identifying such subregions across the brain, Hintiryan said, could resolve debates between neuroscientists who assign vastly different functions to the same large brain region.
    — Amber Dance, Quanta Magazine, 9 Feb. 2026

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