skyscraper

skyscraper


    Choose language
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "westerly" in a sentence

    westerly example sentences

    westerly


    1. Which reminds me,” Lytru went to the railing and pointed westerly, “We have to start another hive


    2. They form the most westerly point of Europe


    3. bitter westerly wind slowed their pace and made the


    4. Instead of moldered death, a westerly breeze carried the rich scent of Ithaca’s pale purple grapes down to the lane


    5. It revealed huge amounts of information about how things were run here at this most westerly outpost of the Byzantine Empire, when Islam ruled a large portion of that world


    6. We were traveling more westerly after leaving the Dzitsiista and eventually came upon a village of Yanktonai, who had moved south to the Kensistenoug River


    7. As the passage turned sharply in a more westerly direction, a


    8. It was hilly, with dense forest, rain all year long, and a seemingly constant westerly wind, sometimes very strong


    9. If it were not for the westerly breezes, Aralbalikh would be uninhabitable in the summer


    10. Sadly, my friend neglected his duty to DOC, Mike and me by shacking up with a new female acquaintance in Westerly the last day of Mike’s life

    11. They spoke via cell phone the morning of November 15, then X hitchhiked [he did not have a car or driver’s license] to Westerly where he remained until he returned to the apartment and found Mike 4 days dead on the bathroom floor, naked


    12. Moshe, with great effort, began to rein his mount into a more westerly heading, toward a small break in the ridge, hoping that the other wildly charging steeds would follow


    13. lined canal wending its way in an ever more westerly direction


    14. Frederick and Court watched for about one second then Frederick stuck the nose down to gain speed and rolled to a westerly heading


    15. The approach had been long and curved as the airliner descended east and then turned back over the city coming in over Downey and Watts to land facing the Pacific ocean and the westerly wind flow


    16. with great effort, began to rein his mount into a more westerly heading, toward a small break in


    17. Whitefish Bay, at the southeastern end of Lake Superior, was invariably a congested area because the shallow bay allowed rapid ice formations that grew into ice jams which traveled unimpeded over the vast East-West-bearing lake at the head of the prevailing westerly winds


    18. The response tally was due to the large number of fishing and recreational vessels which operate out of the ports of Bayfield and Ashland, and the severe weather conditions caused by the prevailing westerly winds coming unimpeded across the Lake (“USCG Station Bayfield,” 1995)


    19. westerly direction, following the cliff’s edge


    20. The ground vibrated gently and the mild westerly spring air carried with it the smell of cordite, gasoline exhaust and burning rubber

    21. Ella Fitzgerald sang her Basin Street Blues for the hundredth time and a bit of a westerly wind came up, gently rocking us to sleep


    22. The northerly breeze had become a cool westerly wind


    23. I followed the river and the sun in a general westerly direction


    24. The day clouded over and a south westerly blew up to remind them that although it was September winter hadn’t finished with them yet


    25. From the last vantage point they could see the large white waves crashing on to the Blasket Islands, the most westerly point of Ireland and nothing but the great Atlantic Ocean beyond


    26. “Why do I live miles away?” he said to himself as he walked in a westerly direction, not sure exactly where he was going and not caring


    27. Bloke in the balloon pops his head out and asks, ‘Any idea where I am?’ Golfer says, ‘Ten feet in the air heading in a south westerly direction at about three knots


    28. He maintained his due westerly direction, intending to cross the border deep in the wilds of the hills that lay to the south of the passes


    29. At the westerly end of Calella beach, Captain Miguel de Unamuno, a front line Spanish army officer, is watching the incident from a cliff-top position behind a barricade of sandbags


    30. After this encounter, Siri decided to keep a safe distance from the shore as he travelled in a westerly direction to pass the island

    31. Having explained the situation to May Ling, they continued their journey in a westerly direction


    32. In a westerly wind kind of essence


    33. She however ignored that house and walked to the next one, which was the most westerly of this group of houses


    34. Occasionally he executed a wide, lazy 360, during which he could see the low line of The Blue Mountains on the westerly horizon, nearly one hundred kilometres away


    35. He set off down a more westerly part of the slope, as fast as he could, in the hope of getting to the flimsy rubber dinghy before the lava flood


    36. likely over there,” she points in a westerly direction, “on Casaval


    37. westerly angle, temporarily blinding them with the sun


    38. On the evening in question, they observed a light aircraft approach the airfield from a westerly direction


    39. Early the next morning a great orange sun cast long wobbling shadows behind the covered dray-cart caravan as it rattled along the track – a westerly road leading from the town of Geelong directly to Melbourne


    40. Have I done anything in this journey thus far to hurt your men?’ Kali pointed in a westerly direction

    41. He started down the slope in a westerly direction


    42. His expedition set out to find a westerly route through


    43. Using the sun at his back, Uncle Chin came at them from a westerly angle, temporarily blinding them with the sun


    44. The coast of the Namib-Bi-man Desert is called the Skeleton Coast: populated by ships wrecked by the fogs, treacherous currents, and westerly storms that make this entire coast feared and uninhabited by man


    45. The Westerly Atlantic Winds blew that coast clean of the poisonous fumes and ashes, blowing all of it inland, across the east coast of Africa out into the ocean on the east side of Africa


    46. began its westerly descent as the two talked


    47. They headed to the Solomon Islands, and they perished with all hands on the westerly coast of the chief island in that group, between Cape Deception and Cape Satisfaction!"


    48. They were cramming for the Westerly PTO Parent/Teacher Trivia Night


    49. They took a perverse pleasure in beating the doctors and lawyers of the Westerly Chosen


    50. To make matters more complicated, the section of the PCT between Burney Falls and Castle Crags didn’t go north so much as in a wide westerly hook











    Show more examples

    Synonyms for "westerly"

    prevailing westerly westerly westbound westward western

    "westerly" definitions

    the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth


    of wind; from the west


    moving toward the west


    toward the west


    from the west