eastern
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In interviews with state media, Chen described how he grew up poor in a silk-weaving town in eastern China, where he dropped out of school at 13, unable to pay the fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Last week, it launched a ballistic missile from its eastern coast that flew more than 700 kilometers, according to South Korea’s military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Finland also imposed temporary aviation and maritime restrictions in the eastern Gulf of Finland on Friday, its defence forces said on X.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
At least four people have died and five others are wounded in eastern Japan as record rainfall pummelled the Chiba prefecture near the capital Tokyo.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nali had simply placed a large bowl on top of a wooden stump next to the Cleaning tank on the eastern side of the chaha’oh and called it the washing area.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
