westbound

Example Sentences

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On a recent westbound journey from Chicago on Route 66, I started seeing them almost immediately.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Prosecutors at Reading Crown Court said any competent driver should still have avoided the Micra as it stood stranded on the M4 westbound between junctions 11 and 12.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Since March 16 "anything heading westbound has been shadow fleet, gas carriers or tankers... they absolutely dominate the traffic going through," Diakun told the Lloyds briefing.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Two agents started chasing the man who’d tossed it westbound down 26th Street.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

The westbound lane boiled and boomed with vehicles which were rushing German reserves to the front.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut