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Meanings of westwards in inglês

Toward the west.

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Examples for "westward"
Examples for "westward"
1
Peyton set his course westward and almost immediately was over the ocean.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
2
Their general course seemed the same as our own; to the westward.
Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I
3
The windows of the room in which she was lying looked westward.
War and Peace
4
Scores of torches flared in the darkness as the workmen hurried westward.
The Young Engineers in Arizona; or, Laying Tracks on the Man-kil...
5
Portugal holding that to the eastward and Spain that to the westward.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
Usage of westwards in inglês
1
It also pumps westwards across the kingdom to Red Sea export terminals.
Reuters
2
World View: 'This tribe has always moved westwards and never looked back.'
The Irish Times
3
But even now, news is speeding westwards of yesterday's doings in Parliament.
The system of the world
4
But Sophie Charlotte says that the new Tsar's gaze is fixed westwards.
Quicksilver
5
The roar of the great city was passing from eastwards to westwards.
The Mischief-Maker
6
From the high place they looked back westwards over the lower lands.
The lord of the rings
7
And that night begins rattling back westwards again, this time to Scharfenweise.
Fatherland
8
We reached Hastings at about eleven o'clock, and strolled westwards towards Bexhill.
Mark Rutherford's Deliverance
9
A division under General Medici would double back north- westwards to help Garibaldi.
The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
10
Weather experts said the storm was slowly moving westwards from Plaquemines.
The Guardian
11
Thou must know that the homestead westwards in the Blue Mountains is mine.
Weird Tales from Northern Seas
12
From there the wonderful drive westwards past the Ceide Fields Centre and Belderg.
The Irish Times
13
The cab swung round and set off westwards, and that was the end.
John M. Synge: a Few Personal Recollections, with Biographical N...
14
It struck chill, and he turned away and moved westwards towards the sunset.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
15
If we fail, there must be a retreat westwards at least seventy miles.
Explorations in Australia / 1.-Explorations in search of Dr. Lei...
16
Magnificent view westwards of the great plain, the Great Sea, Jaffa, Ramlah, etc.
Byeways in Palestine
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