Definition: 1. Located in the west or facing west. 2. Relating to or characteristic of regions of western parts of the world. 3. Lying in or toward the west.
Use 'western' in a sentence:
1. By Western standards the prices are ludicrously low.
2. Western aid may help but will not be a panacea.
3. They put together a Western economic aid package for Moscow.
4. Mexico had the support of the big western governments.
5. He decided to do something about reforesting man-made wastes of western Australia.
6. In my ignorance I had never heard country& western music.
7. They said Western aid was needed to cushion the blows of vital reform.
8. They have always looked askance at the western notion of democracy.
9. The army would try to hold the western desert with a bare minimum of forces.
10. Western diplomats have played down the significance of the reports.
11. The factory was to be a showpiece of Western investment in the East.
12. Those statements have never been reported in the Western media.
13. Europe was poised to reassert its traditional preeminence in Western art.
14. These people are not wholly reliant on Western charity.
15. Most Western societies are liberal in outlook.
16. His country desperately needs Western aid to restore its ailing economy.
17. There's a glut of agricultural products in Western Europe.
18. They called on Western nations to commit more money to the poorest nations.
19. The map shows the rest of the western region, encompassing nine states.
20. In Western countries girls are far less likely to offend than boys.
21. The rollback of reform is already putting off private western investors.
22. The college has brought me into contact with western ideas.
23. Herbalism had become an all but extinct skill in the Western world.
24. Oxfam has appealed to western nations to do more to help the refugees.
25. There were fears that some of the Western hostages might be killed in reprisal.
26. The western diet should be perfectly adequate for most people.
27. The single-engine plane landed in western Arizona.
28. Western officials say the problem is minor, and should be quickly overcome.
29. Is the Western a dead art form?
30. The area code for western Pennsylvania is 412.
31. This permitted Western manufacturers to play their strong cards: capital and technology.
32. We need to challenge some of the basic assumptions of Western philosophy.
33. Aristotle's scientific theories dominated Western thought for fifteen hundred years.
34. White has always been a symbol of purity in Western cultures.
35. Western leaders sent good wishes to the new American president.
36. They were discussing the problems of Western society.
37. A fence divides off the western side of the grounds.
38. This opera is one of the cultural totems of Western civilization.
39. Western companies were readying themselves for the challenge from Eastern markets.
40. Western businessmen are showing remarkable prudence in investing in the region.
41. Western fears, he insists, are greatly exaggerated.
42. Western governments have this week urged him to negotiate and avoid force.
43. In Western eyes, Iraq is a major power in an area of great strategic importance.
44. The Labor government of Western Australia has an election due next spring.
45. They have clearly embraced Western consumerism.
46. The music was a hybrid of Western pop and traditional folk song.
47. Ireland was one of the fastest-growing economies in Western Europe in the 1990s.
48. In many non-Western societies, however, monogamy has never dominated.
49. I think we can date the decline of Western Civilization quite precisely.
