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Meanings of southwesterly in English

Situated in or oriented toward the southwest.

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Examples for "southwest"
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The regions affected included Bryansk province, which borders Ukraine, southwest of Moscow.
Reuters
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It's moving west southwest at a rate of six kilometres per hour.
News.com.au
3
Another nearby area that had captured scientists' attention was Spain's southwest coast.
The wave: in pursuit of the rogues, freaks and giants of the oce...
4
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...
5
Our group moved to the southwest to meet a strong Russian army.
The forgotten soldier
1
Nut trees are seeding up in many pastured woodlots in southwestern Ontario.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
2
They have steadfastly opposed Trump's call for building a southwestern border wall.
Reuters
3
This was the natural highway to southwestern Colorado and northwestern New Mexico.
The Second William Penn / A true account of incidents that happe...
4
Ibadan is in the southwestern state of Oyo, which is predominantly Christian.
Reuters
5
Pierre de Fermat was born in 1601 in Beaumont-de-Lomagne in southwestern France.
The girl who played with fire
Usage of southwesterly in English
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Cloudy weather with southwesterly wind, temperature at five P.M. 21 degrees centigrade.
Paris War Days: Diary of an American
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The wind along the coast will be Moderate southwesterly becoming moderate south easterly.
The South African
3
When we reached the eighty-third parallel we saw land in a southwesterly direction.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Da...
4
The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southwesterly.
The South African
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It will be light north-easterly in the south becoming moderate southwesterly.
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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The wind along the coast will be Light southwesterly becoming south-easterly.
The South African
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The wind along the coast will be Fresh southwesterly, moderating in the evening.
The South African
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Showers, snow and southwesterly winds should then ease later this afternoon and evening.
Radio NZ
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The wind along the coast will be gentle to moderate southerly to southwesterly.
The South African
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The nursery should be a quiet room with a south or southwesterly exposure.
The Mother and Her Child
12
We have now trekked three miles, in a southwesterly direction, with no luck.
The new yorker
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Metservice says a strong, cold southwesterly flow over the country would gradually ease today.
Radio NZ
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The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southwesterly, moderating late afternoon.
The South African
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The expedition moved across the plain in a southwesterly direction.
Overland: A Novel
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The wind along the coast will be Fresh to strong southwesterly, moderating early afternoon.
The South African
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