The river flows northeastward to the gulf. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Hilltop elevations increase northeastward across Ecoregion 62d. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
From Dali it led to Burma and India, or northeastward to Tibet. From Wordnik.com. [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference
As you move northward and northeastward, the ground gets higher. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2006] Reference
His instruments showed normal, and he accelerated northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [On Yankee Station]
Then he turned the boat northeastward and crouched down to wait. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Way Home]
And the track has it continuing northward and then northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2002] Reference
Australia, perhaps, flipped upside down and nudged northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [Jed the Dead]
Valley, and then turn northeastward toward the St. Lawrence Valley. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Here you see it moving quickly northeastward at about 45 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2008] Reference
Storm D continued moving northeastward, spewing one twister after another. From Wordnik.com. [Storm Warning] Reference
Capelin is very likely to extend its feeding area north and northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota] Reference
The wildebeest herds start their northeastward migration into Angola in June. From Wordnik.com. [Western Zambezian grasslands] Reference
She saw the figure ascend the Tower, gaze first eastward, then northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
This move served to divert the Insurgents from operations to the northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [1937, Feb. 8] Reference
On the night of the third of December the trains were put in motion northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
Presently he came upon a stile, and, crossing it, followed a footpath northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [The War of the Worlds] Reference
The tuff and tuff-granite contact is dipping roughly northeastward to eastward, away from the summit. From Wordnik.com. [Geology on the Road: Highway 50 #1] Reference
As we go through the rest of the day, it is going to move its way northeastward right up the Potomac. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
This time running blindly, I went northeastward in a direction at right angles to my previous expedition. From Wordnik.com. [The Island of Doctor Moreau] Reference
Slowly these troops began to fight their way northeastward along the Culpeper Road and to the right of it. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
Looks like it has been extended as that storm rapidly moves east northeastward at about 50 to 55 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 2, 2008] Reference
Ambitious young men or discouraged heads of families moved northeastward to the freer lands of Maine or to the Far. From Wordnik.com. [Expansion and Conflict] Reference
The problem, of course, is most of the weather is going to extends from there northeastward from Galveston Island. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2008] Reference
This is the currant situation, the storm system of course continuing to work its way northeastward along the coast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
All the models are now forecasting a major snowstorm for parts of the Midwest from Missouri northeastward into Michigan. From Wordnik.com. [Another midweek storm to track] Reference
Of course my concern has always been Biloxi in Mississippi as the storm begins to make that northeastward turn up there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
The reason it takes so long, Kyra, for all this to go away, this thing is only moving northeastward at seven miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2005] Reference
The real “Duck Creek” was still to the northeastward of our camp, as Mr. Kennedy had ascertained when on the Macquarie. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia] Reference
A major warming trend commences this weekend across south central U.S. that should build north and northeastward next week. From Wordnik.com. [Snow on ground in 49 states, almost none in air] Reference
"Heat-wave conditions across the southern Plains will spread northeastward to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast late this week,". From Wordnik.com. [Steamy Forecast Fuels] Reference
MAYFIELD: Well, the -- you know the computer models are really consistent in moving that high pressure system to the northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2005] Reference
What we're seeing are views along the five-hundred-mile stretch that runs from Bamako, the capital, northeastward to near Timbuktu. From Wordnik.com. [Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas]
As Beryl presses northeastward and strengthens, it is forecast to come ashore between Appalachia Bay and Suwannee River late Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [A Kettle of Vultures] Reference
The branch hung low over the water, but not so low that they wouldn't have passed close to it while resuming their way northeastward. From Wordnik.com. [Drowning World]
The longer it spends over land, the weaker it will gets before it turns northeastward and moves toward the southeastern United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2005] Reference
The Beni savannas are located in the lowlands of the southwestern Amazon Basin, extending northeastward from the foot of the Andean ranges. From Wordnik.com. [Beni savanna] Reference
They continued northeastward along the Alabama to the confluence of the Coosa and Tallapoosa. From Wordnik.com. [Examiner California Headlines] Reference
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