east

Example Sentences

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As the tectonic plates shifted, the crust in this region was pulled apart and fractured, opening progressively from east to west, much like a zipper being undone.

From Science Daily

The leagues first took root in east Belfast, where people associated with the Harland and Wolff shipyard were among the first to compete.

From BBC

My earliest years were spent in the Somerset neighborhood of Bellevue, Wash., about 20 minutes east of Seattle.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Canada, Nova Scotia's east coast is expected to be hit the worst, with many parts currently under an orange weather warning from Monday morning until early Tuesday.

From BBC

In particular, there had been lower vaccine uptake among certain ethnic groups, including Roma, east European, South Asian and black ethnic groups.

From BBC