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    westward


    1. climbed up and heading westward


    2. I angled westward, and even though I had to dodge cars and freaks as I came across them, I was able to weave my way through the streets until I finally found an interstate


    3. knew the year to be 1944; the tracks were fresh and indicated a westward course


    4. Farragut, on his flagship USS Hartford of the Union’s West Gulf Blockading Squadron, was steaming westward along with


    5. southward and westward and within easy reach of the


    6. To the eastward of the Milo was some scattering ice, and to the westward, Cape Thaddeus on the


    7. Shenandoah, and that they should steer westward to avoid a confrontation


    8. The Mercury immediately made contact with the whaleships Florida, Corinthian, and Peru, and they all steered westward, hoping to keep out of sight


    9. The ship sailed on westward, tacking all the way


    10. Then they started westward again

    11. This scenario has played out many times in the course of history, the latest example of which is the westward migration from the original thirteen colonies that eventually became the United States


    12. First the settled peoples of the east drove the semi-nomadic Indian tribal societies before them in their westward movement, and then, the cattlemen among these migrants fought the tillers of the soil who had, in turn, challenged them for the use of the land


    13. 28 And their possessions and habitations were, Bethel and the towns of it, and eastward Naaran, and westward Gezer, with


    14. 16 To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came out westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward


    15. side Jordan westward in all the business of the Lord, and in the service of the king


    16. With the Indians in flight westward, might the settlers of the expanding new country have pursued the most enlightened policies ever conceived by a “conquering culture”? As


    17. He would then follow the coast westward back to Xicalanco


    18. and ten thousand westward, and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion; and the increase of it shall be for food to


    19. against the five and twenty thousand of the oblation toward the east border, and westward over against the five and twenty thousand


    20. pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any who could deliver

    21. A little after first light, we raised the anchor and began moving westward out of the little bay


    22. chopper flew off the ocean westward toward the mountains


    23. John and I rode westward back into the valley and then turned south


    24. At the time of the first book it was the ascendant city in the valley, dominating its neighboring cities and intruding itself westward into the Valley of Mexico


    25. 13 And Adam said to Eve, "Since we know not what there is to the westward of this cave, let us go forth and see it to-day


    26. And when it was morning, they went out, and went down westward of the cave, to the place where their corn was, and there rested under the shadow of a tree, as they were wont


    27. Cain and his seed went down and dwelt westward, below the place where he had killed his brother Abel


    28. party quickly fled into the sky, speeding westward to the


    29. 14 And the Lord said to Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now your eyes, and look from the place where you are northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:


    30. the westward movement in the United States during the end of the

    31. caught up in the westward moving jet stream, and was added to that


    32. created a tidal wave that swept westward toward Japan and north to


    33. 27 And for the sides of the tabernacle westward he made six boards


    34. 27 Get you up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up your eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and note it with your eyes: for you shall not go over this Jordan


    35. 1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the Lord had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel


    36. 8 And the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom to the south side of the Jebusite; the same is Jerusalem, and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lies before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the end of the valley of the giants northward,


    37. 12 And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on the north side, and went up through the mountains westward; and the goings out of it were at the wilderness of Bethaven


    38. 4 Note, I have divided to you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea westward


    39. bars for the boards of the tabernacle for the sides westward


    40. 13 And Adam said to Eve "Since we know not what there is to the westward of this cave let us go forth and see it to-day

    41. And when it was morning they went out and went down westward of the cave to the place where their corn was and there rested under the shadow of a tree as they were wanting


    42. Cain and his seed went down and dwelt westward below the place where he had killed his brother Abel


    43. with the cities in its vicinity, now received many more of the Jewish refugees, and there was a marked movement of the Diaspora westward into Gaul, Spain, and up the Rhine


    44. Coughing Morgan glared up at the sky where Dryan was now moving in a westward direction


    45. 7 Then Nabuchodonosor King of the Assyrians sent to all that dwelt in Persia and to all that dwelt westward and to those who dwelt in Cilicia and Damascus and Libanus and Antilibanus and to all that dwelt on the sea coast 8 And to those among the nations that were of Carmel and Galaad and the higher Galilee and the great plain of Esdrelom 9 And to all that were in Samaria and the cities of it and beyond Jordan to Jerusalem and Betane and Chelus and Kades and the river of Egypt and Taphnes and Ramesse and all the land of Gesem 10 Until you come beyond Tanis and Memphis and to all the inhabitants of Egypt until you come to the borders of Ethiopia


    46. 19 Then he went out and all his power to go before king Nabuchodonosor in the voyage and to cover all the face of the Earth westward with their chariots and horsemen and their chosen footmen


    47. With no pass to the east within sight, they had followed their cattle westward into a semidry grassland that now slowly opened up before them


    48. With no pass to the east within sight, they had followed their cattle westward into a semidry


    49. Barely perceptible easterly winds may have blown the westward flight off course


    50. A good thing, because traveling westward was bringing an increase in snow—the flakes larger and falling more thickly












































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    Synonyms for "westward"

    due west w west westward westbound westerly westwards

    "westward" definitions

    the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees


    moving toward the west


    toward the west