south
Example Sentences
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Tankers appear to be now testing an alternative route to exit the strait by hugging close to the south near Oman, the senior currency analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The Center for Strategic and International Studies, a bipartisan US think tank, has reported on a "dark factory" in Chongqing, in the south of the country.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
The Algodones Dunes stretch toward the horizon in pale, wind-sculpted ridges, a narrow ribbon of shifting terrain running south into Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The benchmark now trades just 4.3% south of its prewar level on Feb. 27 and 5.7% below the all-time high it reached in late January.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“I talked to my husband fifteen minutes ago. He said that Emily is going to hit south of here around midnight.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.