westward

Example Sentences

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The more we looked around the more we were sure that, like so many others, they had left to join the great exodus westwards, taking with them what they could.

From Literature

France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates in recent months as part of a push to scale its operations westward, which it started five years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Saudis have a pipeline system with a capacity of about seven million barrels a day that goes westward from the Persian Gulf to the Red Sea.

From Barron's

Our house was on the shore and the window faced westward to the sea.

From Literature

Phase two of the extension, currently slated to open in spring 2027, will continue the line’s westward expansion, adding stations at Beverly Drive and Century City.

From Los Angeles Times