northbound
Example Sentences
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He eventually rode the wrong way onto the northbound State Route 126 off-ramp, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Their engine was northbound on State Street with its emergency lights and siren activated, the California Highway Patrol said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The capybaras’ stretch of the Pinheiros River is a former no-man’s land; geographically, it’s in the center of the city, and yet isolated, sandwiched between an expressway’s northbound and southbound lanes.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
The California Highway Patrol closed all northbound lanes at West Channel Street around 10:50 p.m. and all southbound lanes around 3:30 a.m. at West Harry Bridges Boulevard, CHP Officer Mike Nasir said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
But as I lay in bed that night, listening to the sea on the rocks and the northbound wind, I wondered what kind of sickness those people had had.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
