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east

[eest] / ist /
ADJECTIVE
situated to the east
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
west


Example Sentences

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They include Midwestern small-business owners—architects, financial advisers and engineers—saving on healthcare costs by living seven time zones east of their clients.

From The Wall Street Journal

The species was identified from several skull fragments eroding out of rock at Noonkanbah cattle station, east of the remote Kimberly town of Derby.

From Science Daily

A driver was traveling east on 8th Street around 11:45. a.m. when they lost control of the vehicle and hit four pedestrians, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Norma Eisenman.

From Los Angeles Times

Coming in from the east was thick fog.

From Literature

Instead, four years on, Ukraine continues to hold its own against Russian troops across the east of the country, at an ever-increasing cost of manpower and resources for Moscow.

From BBC