north
Example Sentences
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He fueled up his car and was contemplating a run to the north of Tehran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Meanwhile, oil is comfortably north of $100 a barrel, with an Iranian toll booth on the Strait of Hormuz.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Gusts of wind of up to 93mph have been recorded in Dyffryn Mymbyr near Capel Curig in north Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Supporters in the north grandstand, the Victoria Block, sent the team off with chants of “We Want Better.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
In the end, a national monument was centered around the crater and Spirit Lake with arms extending both north and south.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.