Sentence examples for northeast direction from inspiring English sources
This is true of the so-called Middle Belt, and in Kaduna, and Jos, and, continuing in the northeast direction, beyond my journey, in Borno.
After scraping Long Island, Earl moved farther up the Atlantic in a northeast direction, pulling away from the coast as it dropped heavy rains on Nantucket and other parts of Massachusetts just before midnight.
Southern Honshu sees much weaker, cm-level horizontal motion, but in a northeast direction obliquely converging to northern Honshu.
21 August CE 1119, red clouds (chìyún) appear in the northeast direction running through 30 ways of white vapors (báiqì).
Fig. 5 Record sections of velocity waveforms of M7.3 event band-pass filtered between 5 and 20 s, aligned along the northeast direction.
Large horizontal displacements of ~96 cm to the southwest direction were observed at site 0701 and of ~75 cm to the northeast direction at site 0465 were observed.
The administrative county is oval-shaped, with the long axis extending 56 miles (90 km) in a southwest-northeast direction.
Novaya Zemlya ("New Land") consists of two large islands, Severny (northern) and Yuzhny (southern), aligned for 600 miles (1,000 km) in a southwest-northeast direction, plus several smaller islands.
The undulating Hunsrück plateau, extending approximately 55 mi (90 km) in a southwest-to-northeast direction and 20 to 25 mi in width, has an average elevation of 1,300 to 1,600 ft (400 to 500 m).
Smolensk Upland, Russian Smolenskaya Vozvyshennost, also calledSmolensk-Moscow Upland, ridge of high land, western Russia, running in a west-southwest to east-northeast direction across the Russian Plain from Orsha, southwest of Smolensk, to Yuryev-Polsky, northeast of Moscow, a distance of 420 miles (680 km).
The final collision was between a northwestern European and a North American Greenland continent, and it gave rise to a prominent mountain range the remnants of which now extend in a southwest-northeast direction (present coordinates) from Ireland, Wales, northern England, through eastern Greenland and Norway, to Spitsbergen.
