northward

Example Sentences

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The system is expected to move northwards towards neighbouring Tamil Nadu state in India by Sunday.

From Barron's

Meanwhile low, warm, humid air streams northward from the Gulf of Mexico.

From Scientific American

High pressure will begin to build northward along the coast into Wednesday, starting a drying trend and bumping temperatures closer to the 70s.

From Seattle Times

"We had decent views - distant but decent behind telescopes - and then as other people started arriving the bird took off and flew high northwards," he said.

From BBC

Researchers estimated that in roughly 35 years ragweed's ecological range will move northward, which would bring pollen allergies to regions it has never been before.

From Salon