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Meanings of cardinal directions in English
Directions of north, east, south, and west.
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Examples for "cardinal direction"
Examples for "cardinal direction"
1
Said it could sniff out an expired artiforg in every cardinal direction at once.
2
Climbers speak of them in hushed, reverent tones and pray in their cardinal direction at dawn and dusk.
3
He remembered his way deeper by the taste of the soil and by the drag of air currents that had no cardinal direction.
4
It allows you to search climbing areas by country, discipline, difficulty level, and cardinal direction (for when you're chasing shade or sun).
5
Four classes of demons in Judeo-Christian demonology, corresponding to cardinal directions and four elements.
1
Their compass point was north, towards the United States.
2
Outside, Harry saw there were spirits converging toward the Big Room from every compass point.
3
The tall form of Gates Bromley, waiting under a portico, was her compass point for where to park.
4
Exit signs provide compass point directions to different sides of Oxford Street and Regent Street but nothing more.
5
The goblins in this dreadful sea are making our compass point wrong so as to drag us to destruction.
Usage of cardinal directions in English
1
Four classes of demons in Judeo-Christian demonology, corresponding to cardinal directions and four elements.
2
Four doors, with accompanying stairways, led into this sanctuary-onefrom each of the cardinal directions.
3
With those pantheons, we see again the principles of the four cardinal directions and their guardians.
4
They had taken her compass away before she set out, but she'd used stick-and-shadow readings to find her cardinal directions.
5
It is a square stone tower, narrowing up its height, its faces oriented in compass fashion toward the cardinal directions.
6
Four locked-down cameras shot the house from its cardinal directions, providing x- and y-references for the shaky images from the handhelds.
7
Each daikaiju tile has 5 numbers on it, corresponding to the four cardinal directions and a rotation, which are used for movement.
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Translations for cardinal directions
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