Adjective : facing a north-northeast wind. ,a north-northeast course. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : sailing north-northeast. From Dictionary.com.
Moving to the north-northeast at nine miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2008] Reference
But moving up towards the north-northeast very rapidly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
It's now moving north-northeast at eight miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2006] Reference
It's moving to the north-northeast at 23 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2007] Reference
It was a brief touchdown just north-northeast of the city. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2008] Reference
There you can see that gradual turn to the north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
The storm drifting to the north-northeast, 45 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2008] Reference
Maximum sustained winds are 70, moving north-northeast at 30. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
Seventy miles an hour, it's moving north-northeast now at 30. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
Oceania, Micronesia, 500 km north-northeast of Papua New Guinea. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
And the center is moving pretty rapidly to the north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
We are expecting movement to the north-northeast later tonight. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2005] Reference
It's a couple of degrees north-northeast, but it's basically north. From Wordnik.com. [Diana Nyad, 60, Swimming From Cuba To Florida] Reference
It is now moving at about 10 miles per hour to the north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 16, 2005] Reference
And it's heading to the north-northeast at about nine miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2008] Reference
That's on the north-northeast face, near what is called Eliot Glacier. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2006] Reference
It's moving north-northeast and doing so only around five miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2008] Reference
A steady move to the north-northeast is expected to occur later on tonight. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2005] Reference
In 1993 I spotted grouse strutting in the sage about a mile north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Santa Ana winds coming from the north-northeast have driven this fire overnight. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2003] Reference
Judging from the stars, they had been steering or had been blown north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
But the storm is moving to the north-northeast at about 20, 21, 22 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2005] Reference
We're talking probably 30 something odd miles north-northeast of the Houston area. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2008] Reference
MYERS: They should be from the north-northeast, Miles, from this direction here. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
We broke away from him as he continues to chase this storm, heading north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2003] Reference
It is moving to the north-northeast right now at the north about six miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2007] Reference
And it's still moving now to the north-northeast at, I think it was 30 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2004] Reference
We had a report of a sensor, just about three miles to the north-northeast of Sylmar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2008] Reference
So it seems to be taking this gradual turn to the north and then the north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
About 29 miles from Fort Myers, Florida, moving north-northeast at nine miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2008] Reference
And the epicenter was about 60 miles north-northeast of the capital city of Islamabad. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 8, 2005] Reference
You can see the movement right now is to the north-northeast at about 20 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2007] Reference
We're located 80 miles north-northeast of Port-au-Prince on the central plateau of Haiti. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2010] Reference
So this is a very, very weak, weak system moving north-northeast at seven miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2006] Reference
The storm is now on the move, moving very quickly to the north-northeast at 20 miles per hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2007] Reference
The winds are flowing pretty briskly out of the north-northeast and blowing that fire downhill. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2003] Reference
Most of the fires are north of L.A. but the winds have been blowing out of the north-northeast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 15, 2008] Reference
It is moving off to the north-northeast and expected to continue that track for the next 24 hours. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: Singapore Airlines 747 Crashes in Taiwan; No Fatalities Reported - October 31, 2000] Reference
LAVANDERA: Quanah, yes, about 125 miles north-northeast of Abilene, closer to the Texas panhandle. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 15, 2002] Reference
This storm now beginning to pick up steam as it heads north-northeast, now up to 18 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 2, 2007] Reference
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