westward
Example Sentences
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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
He traveled westward, “on business,” and never returned.
From Literature
Sea otters, now classified as an endangered species, once thrived along the Pacific Coast before the fur trade during westward colonial expansion drastically reduced their numbers.
From Science Daily
This would occur if high pressure to the east becomes more influential, allowing colder air to spread westwards across the UK.
From BBC
The two countries constitute a geographical cork on Central Asia’s westward trade routes and pipelines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
