Sentence examples for spreading toward from inspiring English sources

Then, he said, the winds whipped up unexpectedly, and the flames began spreading toward Los Alamos.

Saudi Arabia suffered a similar embarrassment in 2005, when it reacted slowly to polio spreading toward Mecca with pilgrims from northern Nigeria.

This so-called "Northern Cities Shift" is spreading toward St . Louisalong I-55, transforming the Inland North dialect, which used to be the model for standard American pronunciation.

Biden was an outspoken advocate of bombing Serbia to stop ethnic cleansing in Bosnia, but he was at least as concerned about instability spreading toward Central Europe as he was about ending atrocities.

He found that as carbon-dioxide levels rose the world began to experience more and more serious water shortages, starting near the equator and then spreading toward the poles.

As mulberry leaves drifted down like flakes of rust onto the laden table, I gazed out over the panorama of the Magdalene hills, the castle, the distant smokestacks and tenements of the city below, the river plain spreading toward the Alps.

I watched as the disease spread toward our street.

Around us the crowd spreads toward their cars.

American history is replete with assaults on liberties that first target foreigners, minorities and those on the political margins, then spread toward the mainstream.

Two strangers will gravitate to the back corners, a third will stand by the door, at an isosceles remove, until a fourth comes in, at which point passengers three and four will spread toward the front corners, making room, in the center, for a fifth, and so on, like the dots on a die.

The seismic activity then spread toward the northeast, namely toward the BSG (Fig. 2c).