northward
Example Sentences
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The system is expected to move northwards towards neighbouring Tamil Nadu state in India by Sunday.
From Barron's
For its part Russia said it was continuing to advance northwards and thwarting attempts by Ukraine to break its troops out of encirclement.
From BBC
"The suitable climate for rice is moving more northwards" in Europe, she said, pointing to successful initiatives in the Netherlands and Germany.
From Barron's
To fly between the exclave and the Russian capital, planes are forced on an hours-long detour northwards, through the Gulf of Finland, due to a ban on Russian commercial planes using EU airspace.
From Barron's
At 1:46 p.m., an artillery round from an M777 howitzer was launched from White’s Beach northward, according to a CHP incident report obtained by The Times.
From Los Angeles Times
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