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Meanings of eastbound in English

Moving toward the east.

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Examples for "eastward"
1
The current will have set us far to the eastward, he thought.
The old man and the sea
2
Soon he came to the Rotator Control, frozen in the eastward position.
Time After Time
3
In Belgium, the allies had progressed about forty miles eastward from Nieuport.
America's War for Humanity
4
Then it sped eastward at the rate of fifty miles an hour.
The Candidate: A Political Romance
5
Portugal holding that to the eastward and Spain that to the westward.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
Usage of eastbound in English
1
He thought of his return ticket on tomorrow's eastbound train and shivered.
Gingham bride
2
I could see cars all over the highway in the eastbound lane.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
3
The fourth photograph was a close-up of one of the eastbound ruts.
61 hours
4
I steered the car off Grand, beneath the eastbound lanes of I-10.
Phoenix noir
5
Fanshawe Street eastbound between Nelson Street and Hobson Street is now closed.
Radio NZ
6
Suddenly, it veered off toward the eastbound lane, disappearing from the mirror.
Duel
7
Goodwin would probably already be at the station, waiting to meet the eastbound.
Nothing in her way
8
The north- and eastbound interstates all detour back into the city.
The Apocalypse Codex
9
Outside, the eastbound SEPTA roared into the station and screeched to a halt.
Killer
10
We stepped onto a roundabout and transferred to an eastbound slidewalk.
The Forever War
11
Except for Toby's car, the four eastbound lanes of Venice Boulevard were empty.
Come out tonight
12
Walter Sisulu Avenue eastbound between Lower Long street and Heerengracht Street.
The South African
13
Walter Sisulu Avenue eastbound between Buitengracht street and Lower Long Street.
The South African
14
But Storm couldn't adjust course without clipping another eastbound car.
Storm Front
15
All eastbound lanes and some westbound lanes closed as a result of the wreck.
Reuters
16
I happened to be on the eastbound at the siding where it all occurred.
The Rim of the Desert
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