east

Example Sentences

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A 1,000-acre fire is burning east of Moreno Valley, fire officials said, and has sparked evacuations in the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The supply shock is expected to move from east to west.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It was decided to overturn a committee decision not to proceed with an Irish street sign at Onslow Gardens, off the Cregagh Road in east Belfast.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“We used to just be concerned about the west of Japan, but now we have to be concerned about the east of Japan as well—360 degrees,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“The east room was not finished,” he recalled many years later.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis