What's the difference between homeward and homewards?
Homeward
Definition:
(a.) Being in the direction of home; as, the homeward way.
(adv.) Alt. of Homewards
Example Sentences:
(1) In a trailer shown Sunday for an upcoming documentary on state-run Rossiya-1 television called “Homeward bound”, Putin openly discusses Moscow’s controversial grabbing of Crimea a year ago.
(2) In releases from two unfamiliar sites, ablated birds, unlike control birds, were not homeward oriented and were mostly lost.
(3) Northern Ireland are homeward bound but their fans are leaving on a high | Barney Ronay Read more Grigg failed to make it off Northern Ireland’s bench in France, but became one of the names of the tournament after the 90s song Freed From Desire was adapted in his honour.
(4) Hippocampal ablated homing pigeons have been shown to suffer a retrograde spatial reference memory deficit involving a preoperatively acquired homeward orientation response based on local cues around a previously visited release site.
(5) Close up your counting house on Christmas Eve and watch your clerk slide homewards along the ice slide on Cornhill, before slouching around the corner to take your “melancholy dinner” in the “usual melancholy tavern”.
(6) Flights of bats with unimpeded vision were strongly oriented in the homeward direction, while the flights of blindfolded bats did not show this marked orientation.
(7) It was that dangerous twilight time, when the roads are swarming with villagers, their children, chickens, runaway piglets, wayward goats and workshy dogs, all dashing to get home before nightfall; drivers of vehicles without functioning lights or brakes career around potholes, also hurrying homewards.
(8) As a PCD persists, and even tends to become clearer, after elimination of homeward orientation by olfactory deprivation, it is concluded that it reflects directional tendencies which are independent of the process of site localization.
(9) After service in the Afghan - and Iraqi theaters of war - after 100,000 miles, on the longest carrier deployment in recent history, you are homeward bound.
(10) Associated Newspapers' London Lite and News International's the London Paper are handed out to homeward-bound commuters for free until about 7.30pm.
(11) Nonetheless, both groups successfully oriented homeward, indicating that the hippocampal-ablated pigeons were unimpaired in the acquisition and implementation of directionally useful information around the training sites to direct a homeward orientation response.
(12) Levels of dopamine and serotonin were significantly higher in the homeward migrants.
(13) Here we report that the range of retrograde deficits includes spatial reference memory in the form of information gained from repeated training sites that can be used to direct a homeward orientation response.
(14) Homeward directedness at the 36 differently situated release sites is negatively correlated with angular divergence between PCD and homeward direction.
(15) We could still find no evidence for blindfold homeward orientation in humans.
(16) DMGT's afternoon freesheet London Lite and its News International rival the London Paper are handed out to homeward-bound commuters free until about 7.30pm.
(17) The poor initial orientation in either controls or experimentals in many single experiments and in pooled data was an insufficient basis for the evaluation of the influence of olfactory deprivation on homeward directedness.
(18) Neotropical bats, Phyllostomas hastatus, were released 10 kilometers from their home roost, and their homeward flights were tracked by radio.
(19) When later released from 3 distant unfamiliar locations, the hippocampal-lesioned pigeons were impaired in taking up a homeward bearing.
(20) The plan will aim to better capitalise on hitting homeward-bound commuters by boosting the print run of the paper's final edition.
Homewards
Definition:
(adv.) Toward home; in the direction of one's house, town, or country.
Example Sentences:
(1) In a trailer shown Sunday for an upcoming documentary on state-run Rossiya-1 television called “Homeward bound”, Putin openly discusses Moscow’s controversial grabbing of Crimea a year ago.
(2) In releases from two unfamiliar sites, ablated birds, unlike control birds, were not homeward oriented and were mostly lost.
(3) Northern Ireland are homeward bound but their fans are leaving on a high | Barney Ronay Read more Grigg failed to make it off Northern Ireland’s bench in France, but became one of the names of the tournament after the 90s song Freed From Desire was adapted in his honour.
(4) Hippocampal ablated homing pigeons have been shown to suffer a retrograde spatial reference memory deficit involving a preoperatively acquired homeward orientation response based on local cues around a previously visited release site.
(5) Close up your counting house on Christmas Eve and watch your clerk slide homewards along the ice slide on Cornhill, before slouching around the corner to take your “melancholy dinner” in the “usual melancholy tavern”.
(6) Flights of bats with unimpeded vision were strongly oriented in the homeward direction, while the flights of blindfolded bats did not show this marked orientation.
(7) It was that dangerous twilight time, when the roads are swarming with villagers, their children, chickens, runaway piglets, wayward goats and workshy dogs, all dashing to get home before nightfall; drivers of vehicles without functioning lights or brakes career around potholes, also hurrying homewards.
(8) As a PCD persists, and even tends to become clearer, after elimination of homeward orientation by olfactory deprivation, it is concluded that it reflects directional tendencies which are independent of the process of site localization.
(9) After service in the Afghan - and Iraqi theaters of war - after 100,000 miles, on the longest carrier deployment in recent history, you are homeward bound.
(10) Associated Newspapers' London Lite and News International's the London Paper are handed out to homeward-bound commuters for free until about 7.30pm.
(11) Nonetheless, both groups successfully oriented homeward, indicating that the hippocampal-ablated pigeons were unimpaired in the acquisition and implementation of directionally useful information around the training sites to direct a homeward orientation response.
(12) Levels of dopamine and serotonin were significantly higher in the homeward migrants.
(13) Here we report that the range of retrograde deficits includes spatial reference memory in the form of information gained from repeated training sites that can be used to direct a homeward orientation response.
(14) Homeward directedness at the 36 differently situated release sites is negatively correlated with angular divergence between PCD and homeward direction.
(15) We could still find no evidence for blindfold homeward orientation in humans.
(16) DMGT's afternoon freesheet London Lite and its News International rival the London Paper are handed out to homeward-bound commuters free until about 7.30pm.
(17) The poor initial orientation in either controls or experimentals in many single experiments and in pooled data was an insufficient basis for the evaluation of the influence of olfactory deprivation on homeward directedness.
(18) Neotropical bats, Phyllostomas hastatus, were released 10 kilometers from their home roost, and their homeward flights were tracked by radio.
(19) When later released from 3 distant unfamiliar locations, the hippocampal-lesioned pigeons were impaired in taking up a homeward bearing.
(20) The plan will aim to better capitalise on hitting homeward-bound commuters by boosting the print run of the paper's final edition.