northwards

/ ˈnɔːθwədz /

adverb

1. towards the north

Example Sentences

Israel argues that Unifil has failed to stabilise the region, and has asked peacekeepers to withdraw northwards so it can confront Hezbollah.

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.

From BBC

Forecasters warn thunderstorms and heavy rain are due to develop in the south of England on Sunday morning, moving northwards over the course of the day.

From BBC

Then beyond Friday there are hints that the Azores high pressure will try to return northwards but probably not in time for the Bank Holiday weekend, if you have one.

From BBC

The storm itself will not reach the UK, but a plume of hot and humid air across Spain and France will move northwards and affect parts of England and Wales, BBC Weather said.

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