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eastwards

/ ˈiːstwədz /

adverb

  1. towards the east
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The BBC spent two weeks with Civil Defense Force crews in the Bekaa Valley, which stretches eastwards to the border with Syria.

From BBC

The rest of the country is expected to see strong winds and a band of heavy rain pushing eastwards on Friday.

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Milton became a category one hurricane on Sunday and has been steadily moving eastwards, through the Gulf of Mexico, after brushing past Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.

From BBC

They cover large parts of southern and central England, and Wales on Sunday, and gradually stretch towards northwards and eastwards before expiring at 23:59 BST on Monday.

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These showers will predominantly affect western areas but a few will progress further eastwards.

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