westward

Example Sentences

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We continued westward, crossing the Atlantic to Brazil, to a church in Recife that has tripled in size since Covid.

From The Wall Street Journal

Following the strikes, Hamas said the army's westward push of the yellow line and continued bombardment of eastern Gaza amounted to a "blatant breach" of the agreement.

From BBC

Abderahmane fled the city the same day with his father, who died several days on the route westwards to Chad.

From Barron's

Moscow watched as its former satellites drifted westward, joining the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal

The resulting unrest and violence have sent refugees fleeing westwards into Mauritania.

From Barron's