in the direction of
Example Sentences
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The child accounts appear to be a first step in the direction of more widespread age verification processes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Pennants are viewed as continuation patterns, which means the charted instrument tends to break out in the direction of the trend that preceded it.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
One of the soldiers later told an inquest that Campbell and McGirr had taken possession of guns and were pointing them in the direction of the military unit.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Everything points back in the direction of Angel Studios — or, really, the underbelly beneath it.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Again Rowdy and I started boring our way through the underbrush in the direction of the cry.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
