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easterly

[ee-ster-lee] / ˈi stər li /
ADJECTIVE
eastern
Synonyms


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It was driven by strong easterly Santa Ana winds of 30 to 40 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

German media reports that conditions are tough at the sea-shore with an icy easterly wind.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Her mouth often pulls to the right when she speaks, her admirable non-native English tugged easterly in a Finnish accent.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The easterly wind will also likely bring occasional wintry showers, with snow for some parts of the UK.

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

“I once had an interesting experience on an easterly course. Do you want me to tell you about it?”

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White