northbound

Example Sentences

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Police said they were notified of the missing statue at 20:00 GMT and that the suspects were last seen traveling northbound towards Bromley-by-Bow Underground station.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Farther to the northwest, both northbound lanes at a truck bypass in Sylmar were flooded.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2025

The A46 was closed for much of Saturday, but the northbound carriageway has since reopened.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

Several lanes on the northbound I-5 were reopened at around 9:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2025

It is in fact the first glacial feature northbound hikers come across.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson