West in a sentence as a noun

So while the sticker works as it should in the US and Europe, South America has a god damn wild west scenario. Anything goes, and if you don't like it, buy something else.

People often dismiss out of hand the notion that tyranny could possibly take hold over the first world democracies of the west in the 21st century. And to that I can only sigh.

West in a sentence as an adjective

Bear in mind that cryptocurrencies are currently an unregulated wild west, where activities like these are both common and legal. Do not invest anything you are not prepared to lose.

That obviously would not ever have happened if I were a day labourer from west Baltimore, rather than a middle-class kid from the county who happened to be very down on his luck. The differences that separated me from the people I met during that period were vast.

Proper Noun Examples for West

This is leaving behind the absurdity of trying to impose Western norms on an African continent lacking thousands of years of western history with literature, law, and democracy. You don't get to Tom Paine without Cato - and there was a 1700 year process connecting the two.

West definitions

noun

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

See also: West Occident

noun

the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

See also: westward

noun

the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

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noun

the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point

noun

British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

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noun

United States film actress (1892-1980)

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noun

English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)

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noun

a location in the western part of a country, region, or city

adjective

situated in or facing or moving toward the west

adverb

to, toward, or in the west; "we moved west to Arizona"; "situated west of Boston"