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Sentence Examples Little wonder that many women were reluctant to migrate to the colonies, just as some of their 19th century descendants resisted moving westward. Meanwhile, the Democrat eyeing the White House continues his westward swing, heading for Las Vegas at this hour. To the westward, but on their left instead of their right, tombs of great antiquity passed by their gaze. Bottle cases are found with increasing rarity as one moves westward into the southern backcountry. As we raced westward to intercept, we came across a gust front with a number of gustnados. Celtic legends tell of the misty westward isles, the place of repose to which the soul is borne after death. They remained with them eight months until the mesquite bean ripened, when they took up their travels westward. Since then, West Nile virus has spread rapidly westward, infecting birds, humans and horses. In the late ninth century, Slavs and Magyars advanced westward along the Danube River valley and overran the area. Some time in the 9th century, a Turkish people from the steppes of Asia, known as the Magyars, began migrating westward. As American pioneers headed westward, scoundrels occasionally would present forged letters of credit to wholesale merchants in larger towns. He walked westward and out of the village by the back way to avoid the Roman sentry on the road. By the antebellum decades, westward migration had become a symbol of manly courage and adventure. He was 15 when the civil war ended, and a new and different kind of settler began to drift westward. Because of the precession of the equinoxes, the equinox and solstice points have each moved westward about 30 degrees in the last 2,000 years. The earlier occurrences in North Carolina suggest that the genus dispersed westward through the Central American seaway. In its fuller exposition, the poem is a paean to the westward expansion of the country. At several localities a west-verging footwall syncline has developed as a consequence of westward transport on the overlying thrust sheet. The Tethys Sea also expanded westward, splitting Pangaea into the supercontinents of Gondwana and Laurasia. Experts say migratory birds such as swans and geese are likely responsible for the westward spread of the bird flu virus. Show More Sentences Also note that I have referred to eastward and westward currents rather than flood and ebb tides. The Heugh is a dark green hill, westward of the castle, terminating towards the harbour in a rocky cliff. This time, he captained a fleet of four ships and was charged with finding a westward sea passage to East Asia. The Delamerian Orogen is a compressional orogen developed by westward vergent folds and thrust faults. As soon as we opened the head-land to the westward of us, a sudden squall took the boat. Later the Chinese made the westward journey of Mormon converts infinitely more convenient by building the transcontinental railway. The orientation of the Nye channels and sculpted forms and the palaeocurrent direction for the glaciofluvial deposits indicate westward ice flow. As agriculture expanded onto the prairies, wild oats and sow thistle, leafy spurge and Canada thistle migrated westward. The Tunis Ordinary was a popular rest stop for stagecoaches and wagons heading westward. This feature may well have created a broad migrational highway for East Gondwanan marine and freshwater species to spread westward. Greatly enlarged, the convolutions of white seemed to waft up and westward toward the clouds of a buttermilk sky. Old hunters like bitter northers, too, as long as those fronts lose their punch or get swept westward by high pressure somewhere around Dallas. The current north-east monsoon has already begun its exit moving westward over the Arabian Sea causing rain over the coastal part of the State. A necessary corollary of the westward expansion of the frontier was the western containment of its indigenous population. Along the eastern margin of the nappe folds verge to the east and the cleavage fans until it dips westward. The Daly is a large tidal river that drains a vast area of the Northern Territory westward into Anson Bay and the Timor Sea beyond. They saw it now rise like a pigmy moon and climb zenithward and hang overhead and sink westward with the passing of the night. This range of hills was impassable for early settlers and stopped westward expansion. It was expected that Emily would turn in a west-northwesterly direction, but she stayed on her original westward course. Sweden attempted to take advantage of this by blocking Russia's attempted westward expansion towards the Baltic. Show More Sentences And we should see more of a westward trend as we head into the latter hours this evening and overnight for tonight. The celebration of rugged individualism during westward expansion in the mid-1800s surely had a lasting influence as well. This is expected to, I think, diminish in strength over the next few days, though the westward push probably won't be as significant. For many years its tight-eye forests blocked the westward trek of pioneers and forced them onto the plains to the north. From the American Dust Bowl, thousands of destitute farm families stream westward. Turbidite deposits and westward younging of limestones and evaporites record the development of the foreland fold and thrust belt during the Late Carboniferous Epoch. Mountains extend westward into the peninsular bay of Corkaguiny, under various names, among which one of remarkable conical shape is called Cahirconree. That was until they banded together and retaliated against the magian hierarchy, launched military attacks against them, then migrated westward, out of Persia and Iran. Thus Hellenism in its eastward course and Buddhisn in its westward march came in direct contact in Gandhara art and worked out artistic sculptures and other art forms. Those storms kicked up in the collision zone around the equator spin westward off the coast of Cape Verde. The westward expansion of the Republic created huge opportunities for expansion of land ownership. Hall's odes to American progress, mission, and exceptionality characterize a good portion of the early historiography of the Old Northwest and the westward movement generally. The original settlers, such as the Jefferson family, moved westward because families like theirs planted tobacco in tidewater Virginia and exhausted the soil. Before leaving his home for Wigan at about 4.35 am on February 28, he had a mug of sweet tea and as he drove westward, he drank coffee from a flask. Like cloudbands, lotus palmettes, and several other motifs, the imagery of the dragon and the phoenix travelled the Silk Route from China westward. In the mid-1830s the Kendall settlers gave impetus to the westward movement of Norwegians by founding a settlement in the Fox River area of Illinois. The Tampa Bay area fared pretty well, despite Jeanne's westward wiggle. Indeed, in the early 1770s, the movement of people westward was so large that it threatened to depopulate Britain. In 1521, a Spanish expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan sailed west across the Pacific using the westward trade winds. Although Magellan died there, one of his ships made it back to Spain by continuing westward. Show More Sentences The westward route from Mexico passed south of Hawaii, making a short stopover in Guam before heading for Manila. Rodrigo de Bastidas sailed westward from Venezuela in 1501 in search of gold, and became the first European to explore the isthmus of Panama. Continuing westward, the shallop's mast and rudder were broken by storms, and their sail was lost. They sailed westward into the Bay and reached the mouth of Hampton Roads, stopping at a location now known as Old Point Comfort. His strait served as inspiration for Ferdinand Magellan's expedition to reach the Moluccas by a westward route. Situated where the River Irtysh turns from flowing westward to flowing northward, it grew based on the importance of the Siberian river routes. He sailed up Lena until it became too rocky and shallow, and then journeyed westward through the steppes inhabited by nomadic Buryats. The area of consistent merger includes southern Virginia and most of the South Midland, and extends westward to include much of Texas. Since then, the frontier generally moved westward and eventually, the regions west of the Mississippi River came to be referred to as the West. Thereafter, the Soviet Union began to push German forces westward through a series of battles on the Eastern Front. The road continues westward over the Jubilee Bridge onto Walney Island and terminates at the Irish Sea. The Derwent ultimately turns westward and is joined by the Cocker at the town of Cockermouth, completing the circuit. The south traverse climbs westward from Sty Head and provides access to the Napes and Kern Knotts for rock climbers. From the top of the pass a complex series of grassy knolls firms up into a ridge bearing south westward. Beyond the summit of Cat Bells is the steep sided depression of Hause Gate, before the ridge broadens and twists south westward to Maiden Moor. The trig point and the remains of its foundations are no longer upright, lying horizontally pointing westward. From 16 April 1929, Victoria and Exchange station were linked by the westward extension of platform 11 over the Irwell bridge. When complete Capital Gate will lean an astonishing 18 degrees westward, 14 degrees more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The longhouses of the Early Neolithic are associated with farmers colonizing westward and northward. A westward extension of range is also reported for Oryzomys palustris, the marsh rice rat, in Freestone County. Show More Sentences Friday, December 30, 2011, was erased from calendars in Samoa and Tokelau as they crossed westward over the international date line. The B1242 road runs north south parallel with the coast through the parish and the A1035 runs westward connecting with the A165 near Leven. I was walking westward up the Strand, and though it was coldish I went slowly to get the pleasure of my cigar. On the third day I made a detour westward to avoid the country of the Band-lu, as I did not care to be detained by a meeting with To-jo. He could see it gilding the ridges westward and slowly burning the fogfall that lay over Topanga Park. By all odds the most remarkable westward migration before the California gold rush of 1849 was the Mormon hegira to the Great Salt Lake basin. In the 7th century, they moved westward to the Elbe, southward to the Danube and eastward to the Dnieper. The ancient Greeks reached the Iberian Peninsula, of which they had heard from the Phoenicians, by voyaging westward in the Mediterranean. In 58 BC the Helvetii planned to migrate westward but Julius Caesar forced them back. Moving simultaneously westward, it arrived in the English province of Gascony around the same time. Later that year, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 placed a limit upon the westward expansion of the American colonies. President Jefferson was an enthusiastic supporter of westward expansion, and held firm in his support for the treaty. A river of sea water, called the Atlantic North Equatorial Current, flows westward off the coast of Central Africa. When the westward extension was opened junction 8 was closed and a new junction built a little to the west, taking both numbers. Since then, the frontier generally moved westward and eventually lands west of the Mississippi River came to be referred to as the West. Americans' eagerness to expand westward prompted a long series of American Indian Wars. Galloway comprises that part of Scotland southwards from the Southern Upland watershed and westward from the River Nith. It was this rapid slumming of the area that was a chief catalyst of the University's migration westward. I Corps marched headlong into a thrust westward by fresh German forces and the result was the First Battle of Ypres. Thus, equatorial upwelling occurs in these westward flowing equatorial surface currents. Show More Sentences The walk starts in the town centre near Madras College and runs roughly westward, through Cockshaugh Park to Law Mill. Heraklion was surrounded by high walls and bastions and extended westward and southward by the 17th century. Throughout the Cenozoic Era, the large North American and South American continental plates moved westward from the Eurasian plate. The trade winds act as the steering flow for tropical cyclones that form over world's oceans, guiding their path westward. Trade winds also steer African dust westward across the Atlantic Ocean into the Caribbean sea, as well as portions of southeast North America. Sacagawea assisted the expedition with information and translating skills as they travelled westward towards the Pacific Ocean. Bostrom presented evidence for a general westward drift of the Earth's lithosphere with respect to the mantle. Through the strait, water generally flows more or less continually in both an eastward and a westward direction. In tropical northern Panthalassa trade winds created westward flows while equatorward flows were created by westerlies at higher latitudes. Both transform faults continue eastward and westward as inactive fracture zones. Thus, this westward directed coastal current in Antarctica will push the water towards Antarctica. The westward surface flow at the equator in both oceans is part of the South Equatorial Current. In addition, positive ions slowly drift westward and negative ions drift eastward, giving rise to a ring current. Latitudinal displacement of the ridge is also occurring, and computer models depict more westward expansion of the anticyclone in the future. The combined flow of these gyres acts to advect the storm slowly poleward and westward. It was active during the Neogene, contributing to the westward advance of the Gibraltar Arc. A submerged equivalent to the current South Sandwich Arc was relocated westward by the same spreading centre. As the Atlantic Ocean widened, North America and South America were pushed westward, separated for a time by oceanic crust. Most European navigators reasonably concluded that a westward voyage from Europe to Asia was unfeasible. Columbus made a fourth voyage, nominally in search of a westward passage to the Indian Ocean. Show More Sentences The success of Columbus's first voyage touched off a series of westward explorations by European seafaring states. These expeditions were composed of Bandeirantes, adventurers who penetrated steadily westward in their search for Indian slaves. In the southern states the question of the territorial expansion of slavery westward again became explosive. At the equator the Coriolis effect is nonexistent and the water flows westward until it encounters a blocking continent. He states that certain anatomical details suggest a shared Oriental origin, followed by a westward diffusion. The Black Sea outflow moves westward along the northern Aegean Sea, then flows southwards along the east coast of Greece. Under Godigisel's son Gunderic, the Vandals plundered their way westward and southward through Aquitaine. Following the Hunnic invasion in 370, other Alans, along with other Sarmatians, migrated westward. This however contradicts another hypothesis supported by some researchers saying the Veleti moved westward from the Vistula delta. Davis rounded Greenland before dividing his four ships into separate expeditions to search for a passage westward. After Magellan's death, Elcano decided to push westward, thereby completing the first known voyage around the entire Earth. They followed the coast westward, until they reached the mouth of the Mississippi River near to Galveston Island. However, when this map was made, few inland expeditions had extended westward beyond the Mississippi River. During all the voyages, the fleet would sail westward across the Indian Ocean after departing from Sumatra. Morocco was facing aggression from Spain and the Ottoman Empire allies pressing westward. Christopher Columbus was the first to do so in 1492 while sailing westward across the Atlantic Ocean on an expedition to the indies. They left Palos de la Frontera on 3 August 1492, stopping at the Canary Islands on 12 August 1492, and continued westward. In 1765, a second outbreak killed approximately 12,000 more, and then spread westward through the tribes of the Chaco. Typically, these voyages begin in New York City or Southampton, and proceed westward. Field-aligned current flow associated with intrusion of the substorm-intensified westward electrojet into the evening sector. Show More Sentences As Germany began to lose the war in July 1944, the Schutzstaffel began closing down the easternmost concentration camps and evacuating the remaining prisoners westward. It is the only major river rising in Yorkshire which flows westward. A westward extension of the park into Lancashire and Cumbria encompasses much of the area between the old boundaries of the park and the M6 motorway. His ship became locked in the polar ice pack and drifted westward, passing within sight of Wrangel before being crushed and sunk in the vicinity of the New Siberian Islands. Meanwhile, in Upstate South Carolina, west of the Fall Line, was settled by small farmers and traders, who displaced Native American tribes westward. Trade winds also transport African dust westward across the Atlantic Ocean into the Caribbean Sea, as well as portions of southeastern North America. The Spanish crown then prepared a great westward voyage with Ferdinand Magellan, in order to reach Asia from Spain across the Atlantic, and then Pacific Oceans. Reduced to Trinidad and Victoria, the expedition fled westward to Palawan. But exploitation during westward expansion, as well as the installment of domestic sheep, which can host pathogens fatal to wild sheep, drastically reduced these numbers. The Gibraltar Arc in the western Mediterranean is migrating westward into the Central Atlantic where it joins the converging African and Eurasian plates. By the end of the 6th century, Frisian territory had expanded westward to the North Sea coast and, in the 7th century, southward down to Dorestad. Other Vikings continued westward, thereafter disappearing from history. They subsequently accompanied the Huns in their westward expansion. According to a scholarly theory, the westward migration of the Huns forced the tribes to flee from the Carpathian Basin and seek refuge in the Roman Empire. Indian Hemp was usually preferred for cordage over other vegetable fiber, among people near the Rocky Mountains and westward, whenever animal tissue was unsuitable. Mongol armies expanded westward under the command of Batu Khan. Early in spring, Alaric, probably desperate, invaded Italy, and he drove Honorius westward from Mediolanum, besieging him in Hasta Pompeia in Liguria. Leaving The Solent through The Needles Channel, the race follows the southern coastline of England westward down the English Channel, before rounding Land's End. As the years passed, the Portuguese would slowly expand their frontiers westward, conquering more lands from both indigenous Americans and the Spanish. However, on September 6, 1492 the westward voyage began without incident. Show More Sentences The signing of the Oregon Treaty by Britain and the United States in 1846 ended the Oregon boundary dispute, extending the border westward along the 49th parallel. Then in the Middle Cretaceous, Gondwana fragmented to open up the South Atlantic Ocean as South America started to move westward away from Africa. The maximum eastward flow is attained in late boreal summer and fall while the countercurrent is replaced by westward flow in late winter and spring. In the same paper the authors admit, however, that relative to the lower mantle, there is a slight westward component in the motions of all the plates. Evidently the Sarmatians have conquered westward to the Vistula. In 924, King Radulf extended Rollo's county westward up to the river Vire, including the Bessin, where some Danes from England had settled not long before. Although that, in the days of Solomon, this mountain was overclad with forests of cedars, yet now there are but only these, and, nine miles westward thence, seventeen more. Heavily outnumbered by Boedicker's four light cruisers, Chester was pounded before being relieved by Hood's heavy units, which swung westward for that purpose. From this line, the headland projects westward and northward into the Atlantic Ocean and the Pentland Firth and shelters the more southerly waters of Dunnet Bay. The Rhine emerges from Lake Constance, flows generally westward, as the Hochrhein, passes the Rhine Falls, and is joined by its major tributary, the Aare. As the Industrial Revolution and the wealth it brought to the city resulted in the expansion of Glasgow's central area westward, the original medieval centre was left behind. It served as a base from which the Normans continued to expand westward into south Wales, establishing a castle at Caerleon and extinguishing the Welsh kingdom of Gwent. The Duke of York's command post at Temple Bar, where Strand meets Fleet Street, was supposed to stop the fire's westward advance towards the Palace of Whitehall. Alfred at once hurried westward and raised the Siege of Exeter. Early in spring, Alaric, probably desperate, invaded Italia, and he drove Honorius westward from Mediolanum, besieging him in Hasta Pompeia in Liguria. In 1525, Charles I of Spain sent another expedition westward to colonize the Maluku Islands, claiming that they were in his zone of the Treaty of Tordesillas. But beginning on June 23, 2001, B15A skittered westward for several days before becoming stuck again about 5 km away and resuming its small, back-and-forth movements. Examples from Classical Literature The island can hardly be called low as here stated, nor does it lie westward of Cephallenia, but northeastward. I observed with great satisfaction that the Grampians terminated to the westward on a comparatively low country. And the first conflagrations from the Paris centre spread westward half-way to the sea. There is an ancient land of mine bordering the Tuscan river, stretching far westward beyond the Sicanian borders. Leaving Zaria, he proceeded westward, along the route by which he had come into the country. On the evening of February 8th a fleet of dark-hulled ships moved silently westward across the Yellow Sea. Leaving these friendly Indians, Ojeda pursued his way along the coast to the westward, until he reached cape de la vela. Many heroes heard of the beautiful land, hesperia, and of the wonderful apples growing there, and sailed westward to find them. Turning our gaze westward we behold the turrets of the palatial residence which neighbor Bales has erected in razzle Street. From Ventnor the most beautiful part of the island coast stretches westward to niton. A fine boy of Captain neves' had, since my passage westward, shared a similar fate. Of course, everybody thought she must see them, but still she steamed westward. I have seen these overfalls to come both from the eastward and the westward. A mule train was to start a week after Simpson's lightning bulls began their westward course. As costal said this, he rose from his seat, and glanced westward over the plain. Several times it moves eastward and collides with a countermovement from the east westward. He now could see the Federal line of battle, drawn on both sides of the pike, but preponderantly to the westward. Napoleon, therefore, turned westward in the hope that he might reach Kaluga without opposition. It lies in a straight line westward of Mosul and the ancient Nineveh, and not far from the banks of the Khabur. The success of arboriculture on the formerly treeless plains and plateaus, however, decreases as one travels westward. Show More Sentences So, when Alan heard from Kirsten that Ynys had sailed westward, he was in no way alarmed. It has a gambrel roof, and is on the left when the train is going westward. His bleached blue eyes shut to slits as he watched the rear car in its smoke-blur ooze away westward among the mounded bluffs. For a week Capt. Merwin and his men remained in the vicinity to intercept any band of Indians that might be passing westward. Now the iris has taken up the blazonry of the year, and the tide of the tourists ebbs westward. Suddenly the clouds parted westward, and Pendoggat could see Ger Tor outlined against a liverish patch of night sky. It seems the alleged authorities had beat him to the safe-deposit box where he kept his winnings, and Ricks has to westward ho! Then Saginaw had abandoned his course and accompanied the men to the westward. In the Sahel, the prevailing east winds drive the sand-ocean with a progressive westward motion. The posting from Tumen westward is better organised than in Eastern Siberia. She adventured among the Dyaks, and journeyed westward to pontianak, and the diamond mines of Landak. The Baraba steppe is, for the most part, one vast marsh, extending from the left bank of the river Ob westward to Tumen. He ventured but little westward, and the Hawaiian Islands represented for a time the extreme western limit of his adventures. But they were moving westward, in the direction of Chateau-Thierry, instead of toward the bridgehead at Dormans. It stands on a small river which flows to the southward and westward into the Dnieper. In 1850 this centre had moved westward fifty-seven miles across the mountains, to a point nearly south of Parkersburg, Virginia. Once more we were in the by-road which had brought us westward parallel with the highway. Meanwhile the fragmentary Catawba, with which I believe that the Caddo was connected had its congeners far to westward. Then they heard the wail of a prairie wolf a short distance to the westward. Then he must be somewhere to the westward, between the spot where you lost his trail and here. Show More Sentences The wind was strong from the westward, accompanied with light showers all day. Let us now journey westward from the Dee into Wales, coming first into Flintshire. It was in the dead of winter, and the winds hung to the westward for a long time. Likewise, if the ship is moving westward, an allowance must be made for the westing of the ship. We vaguely located this Asiatic cradle somewhere westward or northwestward of the great plateau of Thibet. On the 9th, the river fell off again to the westward, and we lost a good deal of the northing we had made the day before. Eastward they are found on the Kolyma, and westward as far as the Yenisey. Away to the westward like a swarm of fire-flies hung the lights of Hythe. That year he led a company as far westward as Abingdon, Virginia. The albatross soon after wore ship, and stood to the westward. The wind shifted to the westward to-day, and the Tender got into arbroath. We camped near the sea, a few miles to the westward of Cape Pasley. There are yet two other lakes westward of Seneca, Keuka and Canandaigua. The sun is hastening westward, while the march of human life, that never paused before, is delayed by our attempt to rearrange its order. Later they pushed on westward to the Dunajec, threatening Cracow. Let us start to go around the world from the date line, westward. After having left the great northern road, he turned his face to the westward, and so came past Aylesbury, to fair Woodstock, in Oxfordshire. Upon tracing on his maps, he found that his latitudinal route had been two degrees, or one hundred and twenty miles, to the westward. From the windmill the ground sloped westward, down to the barns and granaries and pig-yards. Still, the empire seems to take its course westward just the same. Show More Sentences The band then continues westward the rest of the way around the sky, back to Sagittarius. From it, the view westward was not so extensive as I expected. Lo, levin leaping lightens in eyeblink Ireland's westward welkin. And for the first time in the history of trading my schooners to the westward carried Bibles in their stock. From Sian, it goes westward, following the valley of the Weiho. The snow was sifting over the tundra in icy gusts from the westward. They rode westward, doubtless to make a raid on their enemies, the Sioux. We rode away westward in the full sunshine that morning, in high spirits. A current was setting to the westward, she made westing whether she made southing or not. One black cloud, no bigger than a little boat, drifted out into the clear space unattended, and kept moving westward. At their flaming head he westward trooped it like that chosen star which every evening leads on the hosts of light. In 2014, scientists pointed to abnormally strong trade winds that drag over the tropical Pacific and push surface water westward. I clambered up the narrow cleft in the rock and came out upon the sulphur on the westward side of the village of the Beast Men. On through the languorous May warmth travelled westward the long column. Instead, that small boy was legging it westward as fast as he could go. The North Pacific dead zone stretches westward from North and Central America, encompassing an area larger than Canada. He sailed westward from thence to Valland and marauded there. He sailed westward from thence to Valland, and marauded there. Mr Verloc was going westward through a town without shadows in an atmosphere of powdered old gold. Some of them seem to have gone westward and settled on the Ural river. Show More Sentences Hilperik reigned north and westward of the Loire in Neustria. They then abandoned the perpendicular line, and made a sharp turn westward toward Ghat, guided, with difficulty, by the Touaregs. The vidette party, of whom I was one, moved westward across the prairie. The Start, and the point to the westward of it, were still to be cleared. On his westward journey to camp Stanley Fyles did a good deal of thinking. Burst into tears and embraced, and turned their dim eyes to the westward. The country gradually rose as they proceeded westward, and their route took them over high ridges, commanding wide and beautiful prospects. It extended westward to Somersetshire, and northward to roxburghshire. In a villa on the westward shore of the Isle of Wight, the glass doors which lead from the drawing-room to the garden are yet open. This famous timepiece, always regulated on the Greenwich meridian, which was now some seventy-seven degrees westward, was at least four hours slow. And in the meantime Korak wandered slowly westward, coming upon the trail of Tantor, the elephant, whom he overtook browsing in the deep shade of the jungle. Following the Seven Years' War, the colonies wished to continue to expand their territory westward, while their colonial master wanted them to maintain a pacifistic stance. He strolled westward by Albany Street, facing the sunset embers, pleased, he knew not why, to move in that cold air and indigo twilight, starred with street-lamps. But we know from diaries and letters written more than one hundred years ago that pioneer mothers packed basic medicine chests for the westward journey. Terescenko adds that in westward dialects of Tundra Nenets the overlapping of singular nominatives and accusatives in consonant-stemmed direct objects is entirely common. He lost the track, however, on the stony ground beyond the stream where I had seen the Beast Man drinking, and went wandering aimlessly westward shouting Moreau's name. Well, then, let us try to get as far as between the seventeenth and eighteenth degrees of north latitude, and there we will seek a favorable wind to carry us westward. At Piccadilly Circus I discharged my cab, and walked westward. The Victoria was then taking an oblique line to the westward. Columbus felt the westward tendency more strongly than any before. Show More Sentences We blackbirded from the New Hebrides and the Line Islands over to the westward clear through the Louisades, New Britain, New Ireland, and New Hanover. But remember, it will not keep quite till noonday even in the coolest cellar, but drive out the stopples long ere that and follow westward the steps of Aurora. Now mountain lions live mainly in the Rocky Mountains and westward. I tried and found by experiment that the tide kept sweeping us westward until I had laid her head due east, or just about right angles to the way we ought to go. He appears to migrate westward daily, and tempt us to follow him. In the latitude of Mont Blanc, but on an island as far westward as Central North America, tree-ferns and parasitical Orchideae would thrive amidst the thick woods. Hans Nelson, immigrant, Swede by birth and carpenter by occupation, had in him that Teutonic unrest that drives the race ever westward on its great adventure. And waving the bottle in his hand he started off at a kind of quick trot to the westward, M'ling ranging himself between him and the three dim creatures who followed. Snagsby standing at his shop-door looking up at the clouds sees a crow who is out late skim westward over the slice of sky belonging to Cook's Court. Find more words! 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