north
Example Sentences
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Driving north from Melides toward the town of Comporta, through the western reaches of Portugal’s Alentejo region, I passed expansive rice fields, forests of umbrella pines and clusters of whitewashed homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
It is part of a club record spending spree by the north London club, who have signed six players while targeting two further attacking additions.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
After lunch, I walked north along the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The epicentre of the shallow quake was just north of Flores island in eastern Indonesia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
We fight north the whole day and through the night and stop to rest in the morning at dawn around in back of an island to get out of the wind.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
