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Meanings of southeasterly in English

Situated in or oriented toward the southeast.

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Examples for "southeast"
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Mr O'Hare has been particularly active in the southeast in recent years.
The Irish Times
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But many areas, particularly the southeast, are still at risk of flooding.
The Irish Times
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The areas cover large parts of Melbourne's west, northwest, north and southeast.
News.com.au
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Palaces around court: northeast, Transportation; northwest, Agriculture; southwest, Liberal Arts; southeast, Manufactures.
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts an...
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A second significant earthquake has struck southeast of New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands.
Radio NZ
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The military says he went missing in southeastern Afghanistan in late June.
Reuters
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Tensions have been growing in southeastern Syria over the last several weeks.
Reuters
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CROPS - The main crop in eastern and southeastern India is rice.
Reuters
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Invitation Homes' houses are predominantly located in western and southeastern U.S. states.
Reuters
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The southeastern part of the state reports the largest number of trees.
Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at t...
Usage of southeasterly in English
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The trail of the raiders took a southeasterly course over untrodden desert.
Desert Gold
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We were in a southeasterly direction, about two hundred leagues from Iceland.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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The compass indicated that we were moving in a southeasterly direction.
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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The Russian front line extended from Ciezkovice in a southeasterly direction.
The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) / Neuve Chapelle, B...
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High temperatures and a southeasterly breeze made the task a bit more challenging.
The South African
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The wind along the coast will be light southwesterly becoming southeasterly by afternoon.
The South African
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He vanished, and the master cunningly watched the ember star southeasterly.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
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This was the closing in of General von Kluck's army in a southeasterly direction.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) / The War Begins,...
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Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southerly to southeasterly.
The South African
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All his courses since he struck the continent had been in a southeasterly direction.
The Life of Columbus / From His Own Letters and Journals and Oth...
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Suddenly I heard a cannon fire, seemingly a mile away, in a southeasterly direction.
Who Goes There? / The Story of a Spy in the Civil War
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Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate southeasterly becoming fresh in the afternoon.
The South African
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The wind along the coast will be Fresh southwesterly, becoming light southeasterly in the evening.
The South African
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They maintained a southeasterly course, beneath a now-quiet sky.
Moonfall
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The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southwesterly becoming southeasterly by afternoon.
The South African
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Can't land on Soldier Island when there's a southeasterly.
And Then There Were None
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