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Eastward


Definition:

  • (adv.) Alt. of Eastwards

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And as we saw during the eastward expansion of Nato in the 1990s – now coming back to haunt us in a new cold war with Russia – there are politically powerful military contractors that can also have a voice in US foreign and military policy.
  • (2) The Met Office issued a severe weather warning overnight when rain turned into sleet and snow as it moved eastwards.
  • (3) It is likely that this division continues eastward across Austria, north of Hungary, and across the upper Ukraine to the Caspien Sea, but this is not definite.
  • (4) Beyond, they walked eastward on the edges of the fields.
  • (5) I have been told by insiders that the strategic thrust of Pope Francis’s diplomacy is all directed eastwards, towards the emergence of China as a great religious power.
  • (6) He is also sceptical about the role of Nato , in particular its eastwards expansion and the standoff with Russia.
  • (7) Bat isolates can be divided into 4 major antigenic groups: "B-1" in Eptesicus fuscus from Ontario; "B-2" in a variety of bat species from British Columbia eastward into Ontario; "B-3" in Myotis spp.
  • (8) London will also benefit from "super-fast" broadband, receiving up to £25m to install faster internet connections for 750,000 Londoners and more than 120,000 businesses, in addition to a wireless access area spreading eastwards from central London towards the Olympic site, according to the Times.
  • (9) He accepted the possible case for the Thames estuary site, but only if London's growth were recast eastwards.
  • (10) Geographically, the epidemic moved eastward and southward in the state.
  • (11) It is suggested that the eastward shift of the synchronizer may be beneficial for the poultry birds.
  • (12) The results of the trajectory analyses suggested that eastern equine encephalitis virus could have been carried by infected mosquitoes on surface winds at temperatures 13 degrees C or higher from North Carolina north-eastwards along the Atlantic Coast to Maryland and New Jersey and thence to upstate New York and from western Kentucky to Michigan.
  • (13) "We have got a deep low pressure system moving in from the west that is expected to track eastwards across the English Channel," said Paul Mott, forecaster with MeteoGroup, the weather division of the Press Association.
  • (14) Nocturnal sleep and daytime sleep latencies, recorded electroencephalographically after westward and eastward flights across the North Atlantic involving time zone shifts of 5 h, were influenced by the time of the flight and by subsequent displacement of the rest period.
  • (15) Gmf;b haplotype frequency in kumandinians was found to be 0.310; in chelkanians living eastward it was 0.212.
  • (16) With the exception of subjective alertness on the eastward voyage, the basic phase of the circadian rhythms in the measured variables adjusted appropriately to the clock changes associated with the time zone crossings.
  • (17) A powerful storm blamed for eight deaths in the western United States is surging eastwards and threatening to disrupt Thanksgiving travel plans across swathes of the country.
  • (18) Instead it aims to limit the geographical spread of TB eastwards into less affected counties.
  • (19) However, there was persistent disturbance of sleep after the eastward flight.
  • (20) Hematological indices, viz., hemoglobin concentration, number of circulating erythrocytes, hematocrit and biochemical variables, such as concentration of glucose and protein in plasma; glycogen, protein and lipid in liver; and muscle tissues were significantly more in chicks exposed to repeated eastward shifts, when compared with the control birds (LD 12:12).

Eastwards


Definition:

  • (adv.) Toward the east; in the direction of east from some point or place; as, New Haven lies eastward from New York.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) And as we saw during the eastward expansion of Nato in the 1990s – now coming back to haunt us in a new cold war with Russia – there are politically powerful military contractors that can also have a voice in US foreign and military policy.
  • (2) The Met Office issued a severe weather warning overnight when rain turned into sleet and snow as it moved eastwards.
  • (3) It is likely that this division continues eastward across Austria, north of Hungary, and across the upper Ukraine to the Caspien Sea, but this is not definite.
  • (4) Beyond, they walked eastward on the edges of the fields.
  • (5) I have been told by insiders that the strategic thrust of Pope Francis’s diplomacy is all directed eastwards, towards the emergence of China as a great religious power.
  • (6) He is also sceptical about the role of Nato , in particular its eastwards expansion and the standoff with Russia.
  • (7) Bat isolates can be divided into 4 major antigenic groups: "B-1" in Eptesicus fuscus from Ontario; "B-2" in a variety of bat species from British Columbia eastward into Ontario; "B-3" in Myotis spp.
  • (8) London will also benefit from "super-fast" broadband, receiving up to £25m to install faster internet connections for 750,000 Londoners and more than 120,000 businesses, in addition to a wireless access area spreading eastwards from central London towards the Olympic site, according to the Times.
  • (9) He accepted the possible case for the Thames estuary site, but only if London's growth were recast eastwards.
  • (10) Geographically, the epidemic moved eastward and southward in the state.
  • (11) It is suggested that the eastward shift of the synchronizer may be beneficial for the poultry birds.
  • (12) The results of the trajectory analyses suggested that eastern equine encephalitis virus could have been carried by infected mosquitoes on surface winds at temperatures 13 degrees C or higher from North Carolina north-eastwards along the Atlantic Coast to Maryland and New Jersey and thence to upstate New York and from western Kentucky to Michigan.
  • (13) "We have got a deep low pressure system moving in from the west that is expected to track eastwards across the English Channel," said Paul Mott, forecaster with MeteoGroup, the weather division of the Press Association.
  • (14) Nocturnal sleep and daytime sleep latencies, recorded electroencephalographically after westward and eastward flights across the North Atlantic involving time zone shifts of 5 h, were influenced by the time of the flight and by subsequent displacement of the rest period.
  • (15) Gmf;b haplotype frequency in kumandinians was found to be 0.310; in chelkanians living eastward it was 0.212.
  • (16) With the exception of subjective alertness on the eastward voyage, the basic phase of the circadian rhythms in the measured variables adjusted appropriately to the clock changes associated with the time zone crossings.
  • (17) A powerful storm blamed for eight deaths in the western United States is surging eastwards and threatening to disrupt Thanksgiving travel plans across swathes of the country.
  • (18) Instead it aims to limit the geographical spread of TB eastwards into less affected counties.
  • (19) However, there was persistent disturbance of sleep after the eastward flight.
  • (20) Hematological indices, viz., hemoglobin concentration, number of circulating erythrocytes, hematocrit and biochemical variables, such as concentration of glucose and protein in plasma; glycogen, protein and lipid in liver; and muscle tissues were significantly more in chicks exposed to repeated eastward shifts, when compared with the control birds (LD 12:12).

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