Examples of 'northwards' in a sentence
Meaning of "northwards"
northwards (adverb): In the direction towards the north; moving or facing north. This term is used to describe movement, orientation, or position that is situated in the northern direction
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- northward; in a northerly direction
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Australia is moving northwards at an even faster rate.
The rising is spreading and moving northwards.
Australia drifted northwards towards the equator.
Others suggested they should continue northwards.
As you travel northwards that will change.
It migrates southwards in spring and northwards in autumn.
He forged on northwards pushing his team through tangled.
The line was then extended northwards in phases.
Northwards is still lived in by a resident curator.
Soon they will all disperse northwards.
They are not sending me northwards on ground of health reasons.
The two arms of the are run due northwards.
Wild geese fly northwards by moonlight.
The scope of both sections was extended northwards.
The glacier drains both northwards and southwards.
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Climate change could facilitate its passage northwards.
They set off northwards in pursuit.
This phenomenon is already extending northwards.
The revolt spread northwards with great rapidity.
The northwards migration of nomads continued without major incident.
It then slowly headed northwards and gradually weakened.
There are pedestrian crossings northwards.
This heads northwards for a couple of hundred yards.
The airfield traffic pattern is flown either northwards or southwards.
He headed northwards to evade pursuit.
In recent decades the breeding range has extended northwards.
The ship was moving northwards with the ice.
This was the start of our return journey northwards.
We are driving northwards up the coast.
The storm has worsened to a typhoon and is heading slowly northwards.
Part of the line northwards from there seems to be a footpath.
It becomes progressively cold as one moves northwards to higher altitudes.
You guys go northwards and we will search the central square.
It is a migrant species and so is found further northwards in good years.
Their habitats could move northwards or to water regions in greater altitude.
We think climate change may be causing the disease to spread northwards.
Coal was to be the chief traffic northwards and limestone southwards.
Lois turned northwards to begin their trip to the next distillery.
Rogue hurricanes that head northwards may be new normal.
Our underground dragon will leap out and thrust northwards.
Buller advanced northwards as well.
That heat was needed to draw the tropical rains northwards.
Europe has certainly shifted northwards and eastwards in recent years.
And huge flocks of migrating birds feast as they journey northwards.
The first weeks on the journey northwards were uneventful.
From this time the national limelight gradually shifted northwards.
The drive from here runs northwards to the former stables.
He stayed there for two weeks and then moved northwards.
India is still moving northwards and these mountains are still rising.
We must continue northwards.
