heartland
Noun
Meaning
the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
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Phrases with the word
Examples
A bicycle ride on the heartland trail ended in a trip to the hospital on Tuesday.
After a few small roles in Alberta, including on CBC’s Heartland and the low-budget 2017 indie sci-fi thriller InControl, Lewitski moved to Vancouver while still a teenager.
And better still is a trip like the one that we took—a cruise that begins or ends in Seward and is either preceded or followed by a tour of the heartland of Alaska.
Before the discoveries at Hallstatt and La Tène, it was generally considered that the Celtic heartland was southern France, see Encyclopædia Britannica for 1813.
"Assyria" can also refer to the geographic region or heartland where Assyria, its empires and the Assyrian people were (and still are) centered.
A tropical low off the Kimberley coast in Western Australia state was forecast to develop into a category three cyclone that could hit the Pilbara region, Australia's iron ore producing heartland, on Saturday.