Sentence examples for northwest with from inspiring English sources

The floods began last week in the northwest with abnormally heavy monsoon rains.

The winds had been building all morning and by noon had moved from west to northwest with gusto.

In nontheme news, I liked the fairly crunchy northwest, with its X's and the Z in 'TIS THE CEZANNE.

Seattle University is one of the largest independent universities in the Northwest, with an approximate enrollment of 6,000 students.

The Dreketi (Ndreketi) is one of several streams in the northwest with level valleys where sugarcane is cultivated.

Limestone highlands occupy much of the northwest, with the Lelet Plateau averaging about 2,000 feet (610 metres) in elevation.

The Leeward Islands will likely take the first hit as Maria moves west-northwest with maximum sustained wind speeds near 65 miles per hour, the NHC warned. .

Satellite images indicated that a low pressure center associated with the tropical wave formed near Barbados and moved west-northwest with increasing convective activity.

The depression moved west-northwest, with a good outflow to the north, and gradually strengthened into Tropical Storm Genevieve later that day.

It also takes in Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest, with stops in Seattle and Vancouver.

Pacific Northwest, with about $3.1 billion in assets, focuses mainly on commercial banking in Washington and Oregon.