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Sentence Examples A web of rivers flowed eastwards from the Drakensberg mountains to the sea. Overtaken by events, he began pressing for guarantees that NATO would not absorb East Germany or expand eastwards. I think at this point she turned around and headed eastwards, towards home, towards safety. Another would extend eastwards through Afghanistan and Pakistan and terminate near the Indian border. The hospital was endowed with meadow-land stretching eastwards to the river. The Greek empire stretched from Greece eastwards so it's part of that tradition. The parklet movement is taking over the country, slowly moving from its birthplace in San Francisco eastwards. Most Alberta Clippers bring light snow and a blast of cold air to the USA as they move eastwards. Of inventions which proved to have major significance, only the lens and clockwork travelled in the opposite direction, eastwards across Eurasia. It was 4am when we pulled out of the harbour and headed eastwards towards our first dive site. Outside his church of St Sophia an equestrian statue showed Justinian in military costume, pointing his hand eastwards. Moving eastwards, we come to Germany which, in all honesty, I know very little about. As these Voortrekkers gradually advanced north eastwards they started to encroach on Zulu territory. That shot from the footplate supposedly heading eastwards was quite definitely taken travelling in the opposite direction. The Okavango River is quite unique in that it is the only perennial river in Africa that flows eastwards without reaching the ocean. Another twin-bore tunnel is being cut eastwards from Stratford to Dagenham. Geometry dominates, for the axial symmetry of the Barry building is extended eastwards. This spread eastwards to affect the whole island and has left a haunting legacy of late medieval conventual ruins. A cyclogenesis system is moving far north of the UK and is expected to pass over Ireland as it moves slowly eastwards towards Iceland. Some trucks with equipment and a few dozen soldiers from several posts headed eastwards. Show More Sentences It therefore very soon starts to bend slightly eastwards running south, south by east, south east by east then south east. The lonely wanderer followed the terrace path eastwards and quickly crossed the old bridge over the River Burien. This compositional change is associated with the incision of the rivers that flowed eastwards from the West Midlands. It used acquisitions to expand geographically first southwards to pluck SEAT in Spain, then eastwards to take over Skoda in the Czech Republic. Frontal systems associated with depressions traveling eastwards across the ocean have a significant influence on the weather in southern South Australia during this season. In order to progress eastwards through Europe, the Allies had to ensure a safe supply route. The European area suitable for wine and olive production may expand north and eastwards. The flight followed the northern border from Arida eastwards to the border crossing point at Bokayaa, turning south-east along the border to Kaa. Eisenhower finally imposed his vision: a broad front of all Allied troops that would march eastwards. Eventually, a surface low pressure centre may form in this trough off the Yukon coast and move eastwards. The area of icing extended 90 nautical miles south from a line commencing 30 nautical miles northeast of St. Pierre and running eastwards. In the city centre and eastwards, buses have their dedicated but unprotected lanes. His kiosk commands a splendid view eastwards down the valley, with the 3,000-metre Avila mountain on its northern side. I have the misfortune of catching a number 21 service heading eastwards at least four times a month, at the exact time when all the schools are emptying. The bullion then entered the money stock of other countries, as with the British sovereign made of Brazilian gold, or was shipped eastwards to pay for Asian or Baltic imports. The change was due to a rather insignificant cold front and upper trough crossing the western sub-continent and shifting whatever lay ahead of it eastwards. We set off eastwards along the valley following the line of the mountains. First of all, Europe is enlarging eastwards, and our territory is therefore becoming unbalanced. It involves the EU's having to send several hundreds of billions of kroner eastwards each year. Men worked on road gangs, though before long labour shortages led Ottawa to encourage them to move eastwards to Central Canadian manufacturing plants. Show More Sentences Not only is the glottal stop in the ascendancy in its former stamping-ground, but it is spreading eastwards to assault the tender eardrums of well-heeled Edinburghers. The A4 autoroute runs from Paris eastwards towards Reims and Strasbourg, en route providing access to Disneyland Paris at Marne La Vallée. Ahead of the cold fronts, it is necessary to sail close to the wind to make headway north and avoid being taken eastwards. The second Sub-area, extending eastwards from Prince-Albert Street to the end of the built-up area, is representative of a more recent past. This high prevented the small thundery lows that formed over the coast of Australia from moving eastwards. As the Vikings moved eastwards from the Irish Sea in about 950 AD, it is likely that the pack horse routes were established from that time. Although the Mongols had threatened Europe with pillage and destruction, A series of Europeans took advantage of these to explore eastwards. From the Carpathian Basin Bell Beaker spread down the Rhine and eastwards into what is now Germany and Poland. From here, it runs eastwards through a large valley via Bruck south of Lake Zell to Schwarzach im Pongau. Furthermore, a road led from Lincoln eastwards to the shores of the English Channel. Kent's principal river, the River Medway, rises near East Grinstead in Sussex and flows eastwards to Maidstone. The powerful monsoons also meant ships could easily sail west early in the season, then wait a few months and return eastwards. Meanwhile, Poland's attention was turned eastwards, as the union with Lithuania created an enormous entity in the region. It is possible that the Hunnic attack came as a response to the Gothic eastwards expansion. The cold, snowy and sleety weather this week is due to a rapidly deepening low pressure system in the north Atlantic, which is pushing associated bands of cloud and rain across the country as it tracks north eastwards. Wafted eastwards by strong winds, in 2002 the beastie made its debut in northern Alberta and further south in the national parks of Jasper, Banff and Kananaskis on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. To prevent the Germans from expanding eastwards to link up with the Boers, in January 1885 the British proclaimed a protectorate over the southern half of Botswana. As much as we moan about the oligarchs pouring their money into the game, deep down we secretly hope one day they will tire of the Bridge, and look eastwards. As the gaudy gothic confection of Tower Bridge celebrates its 120th birthday, the 20-mile stretch of London that rolls eastwards, up to the Dartford Crossing in Kent, remains an unbridged chasm. To maintain balance and avoid marginalization it will have to make a big step eastwards and, using its expertise, help overcome technical ghettoization. Show More Sentences Certainly this route would have been impassable at the height of glaciation when the Laurentide Ice Sheet abutted against the mountain front and ice from the mountains flowed eastwards. Northeast of the Deh Cho, eastwards and northwards of the interior plains, the hydrological regime is influenced by the open-tundra and taiga vegetation on the glacially-scoured Precambrian shield. Earth from his grave in the Mande was taken on the journey eastwards. The species is native to the north Pacific around the Kamchatka Peninsula of Siberia, south as far as Hokkaido in northern Japan and eastwards along the Aleutians towards Alaska. When Mr Solana journeys eastwards for example, during his family holidays in Russia and Poland he goes as a sort of occidental potentate, symbolising the power and glamour of Uncle Sam and his friends. Rodric Braithwaite London The claim that the west gave no guarantees against Nato expanding eastwards may be literally true but is nevertheless misleading. Ideally, commercial cultivation of thirsty sugar-cane and paddy should also be shifted eastwards, to the poor and sodden parts of Bihar and West Bengal. They started with a few flights between Britain and Ireland, and from Britain to continental Europe, and have opened up new routes eastwards where they can. The Regions in the Atlantic Arc suffer from the fact that they are located on the western periphery of a Europe whose centre of gravity is moving eastwards. While Safran and the other IMOCA monohulls in the north were benefiting from a moderate southerly breeze on Thursday, that is all down to an area of lower pressure moving off north eastwards and filling. Between both, the Argens river, which flows eastwards, is bordered by a land of small hills alternating with small flat surfaces or with very fertile alluvial basins which have been cultivated as gardens for a long time. Given the EU enlargement, it is only natural that the EBRD should now be shifting its focus to the less developed countries in south-eastern Europe, and eastwards to countries of the former Soviet Union. There are plans to ship energy using the Northern Sea route westwards to Europe and eastwards to Asia, which would represent an important element in Russia's energy security. A passage under the dormitory lead eastwards to the smaller or infirmary cloister, appropriated to sick and infirm monks. Bonaparte then advanced eastwards again, drove off the Austrians in the Battle of Borghetto and in June began the Siege of Mantua. The Tenth Army formed the northern attack force and was to attack eastwards into the Douai plain. When his successor attempted to expand eastwards, he was defeated by the Pala king of Bengal. Within possibly 10,000 years, the steppe wildcat spread eastwards into Asia and southwards to Africa. They probably diverged in the North Pacific, spreading westwards into Eurasia and eastwards into North America. The major landowners looked eastwards towards Henry's court for political leadership, and many also possessed estates in Wales and England. Show More Sentences For example, the islands of Vlieland and Ameland have moved eastwards through the centuries, having lost land on one side and grown on the other. Hexham covered County Durham and the southern part of Northumberland up to the River Coquet and eastwards into the Pennines. When large tidal flows enter the Strait and the high tide relaxes, internal waves are generated at the Camarinal Sill and proceed eastwards. The territory of Siberia extends eastwards from the Ural Mountains to the watershed between the Pacific and Arctic drainage basins. Southsea continued to grow eastwards in the early 20th century, extending to the area of Eastney. This orchid is native to southwestern Eurasia, from western Europe through the Mediterranean region eastwards to Iran. This flotilla first reached the coast of Brazil, landing there in 1500, and then continued eastwards to India. The plateau slopes eastwards from the massive, rifted escarpment along the coast of the Red Sea, to the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf. Batu had himself been traveling eastwards at the time, possibly to pay homage, or perhaps with other plans in mind. The Maya highlands extend eastwards from Chiapas into Guatemala, reaching their highest in the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes. He followed the south coast of New Guinea eastwards in an attempt to find a passage to the eastern side of New Holland. The International Date Line is displaced eastwards at this latitude to avoid the island as well as the Chukchi Peninsula on the Russian mainland. After the 12th century early northern Middle English began to spread north and eastwards. It travelled from The Ocean at Stonebridge eastwards to Bowbridge Lock, with a stop for lunch at Upper Wallbridge Lock. Heavy westbound traffic from the B6255 is expected to go through Hawes eastwards and then back through Hardraw to avoid the weight restriction. It is known that early Europids occupied parts of central Asia and also moved further eastwards into Sinkiang. In the far north of the county the River Tees flows eastwards through Teesdale and empties its waters into the North Sea downstream of Middlesbrough. On the eastern side of the watershed, the rivers Tyne, Tees, Wear, Swale, Ure, Nidd, Wharfe, Aire, Calder and Don rise in the region and flow eastwards to the North Sea. The victory did not end Tartar rule in the region, however, and its immediate beneficiary was the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which extended its influence eastwards. The limit then followed the west coast of Tasmania southwards to the South East Cape and then went eastwards to Broughton Island, New Zealand, before returning to Cape Horn. Show More Sentences February 1874 was spent travelling south and then generally eastwards in the vicinity of the Antarctic Circle, with sightings of icebergs, pack ice and whales. These rocks continue eastwards at depth beneath Oxfordshire. The Escrick moraine extends across the vale from west to east and the York moraine, 8 miles further north, forms a similar curving ridge from York eastwards to Sand Hutton. The influence of the Arnulfing clan of Austrasia ensured that the centre of political gravity in the kingdom gradually shifted eastwards to the Rhineland. There is no evidence of any warring between the tribes, but the Sicanians moved eastwards when the Elymians settled in the northwest corner of the island. After the Gothic entry to the steppe, many of the Alans seem to have retreated eastwards towards the Don, where they seem to have established contacts with the Huns. Marcus Aurelius marched eastwards with his army, accompanied by auxiliary detachments of Marcomanni, Quadi and Naristi under the command of Marcus Valerius Maximianus. It lies almost entirely on rocks of carboniferous age which form the southern Pennine fringes in the west and the Yorkshire coalfield further eastwards. Lothair took East Francia, comprising both banks of the Rhine and eastwards, leaving Charles West Francia with the empire to the west of the Rhineland and the Alps. In 1497, newly crowned King Manuel I of Portugal sent an exploratory fleet eastwards, fulfilling his predecessor's project of finding a route to the Indies. This group is further divided between those who fled south to North Africa, as opposed to those who fled eastwards to the Balkans, West Asia and beyond. In the far north of the county, the River Tees flows eastwards through Teesdale and empties its waters into the North Sea downstream of Middlesbrough. However continuing eastwards they found the entrance to the White Sea and after obtaining directions from local people dropped anchor at the port of Archangel. After resting in Shrewsbury, his forces went eastwards and picked up Sir Gilbert Talbot and other English allies, including deserters from Richard's forces. Examples from Classical Literature The chief river is the Pennar, which enters the district from Bellary on the west, and flows eastwards into Nellore. In other words, if we follow the Lap eastwards we come into a whole fancy of congeners. But if you prefer the route to the Ngangtse-tso, you must travel on eastwards. The Arabs converted it into afiun,2014 and spread it eastwards even to China. He then went eastwards to the district of Gautland, marauded there, and took great ransom from the country. Kolhapur stretches from the heart of the Western Ghats eastwards into the plain of the Deccan. The Norfolks were on the left, at the station, and eastwards down the line. You should turn aside to the left and let the road take you eastwards into the woods. The man banged down a little trap-door and rattled off eastwards. If this doctrine were true, the Caddo affinities would run eastwards. You have been running to the eastwards since I was struck down? I see you were right, the change will come from the eastwards. Find more words! 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