Beta continues to drift very slowly northwestwardly.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2005] Reference

Two aqueducts now brought fresh water to Torcodino from more than a hundred pasangs away, one from the Issus, a northwestwardly flowing tributary to the Vosk and the other from springs in the Hills of Eteocles, southwest of Corcyrus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mercenaries Of Gor]

The greater part of them went northwestwardly to Fort.    From Wordnik.com.  [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference

In the district extending northwestwardly from Kearney Street and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire] Reference

From Fort Morton the original works continued northwestwardly, skirting the city to the Hyde's Ferry turnpike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865] Reference

We crossed these mountains, and zigzagged northeastwardly and northwestwardly in the angle formed by the three streams last mentioned.    From Wordnik.com.  [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference

The trail to Salt Lake ran through Kansas northwestwardly, crossing the Big Blue River, then over the Big and Little Sandy, coming into.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Salt Lake Trail] Reference

They pushed through the woods in a northwestwardly direction, and at last reached a place called Venango, not very far from where Pittsburg now stands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln A Book for Young Americans] Reference

All the valley - expanse of rich land is checkered with alternations of meadow and cane and cacao, -- except northwestwardly, where woods billow out of sight beyond a curve.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two Years in the French West Indies] Reference

When it was pitch dark the fugitives pushed forward in a northwestwardly direction, until they reached a log cabin, at a distance of about four miles from their point of departure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War] Reference

This chain stretches in a rather straight line from north to south, and then, forming an acute angle at the southern end, extends northwestwardly between the Bear River and the Snake.    From Wordnik.com.  [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference

From the extreme northern point of Smith's Island the work has been completed upwards of six hundred feet, northwestwardly, towards Zeke's Island, following the line of the old works.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wilmington, North Carolina. Past, Present and Future. History of Its Harbor, with Detailed Reports of the Work for Improving and Restoring the Same, Now Being Conducted by the U. S. Government. Resources and Advantages as an Entrepot for Western Cities. Harbor of Refuge, and Coaling Depot for the Navy and Merchant Marine] Reference

The Bear River rises in the Eastern Mountains, a chain toward the south, goes in a semi-circle first northward, then down northwestwardly and empties into the Great Salt Lake (also called Lake Bonneville).    From Wordnik.com.  [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference

At the time, Emily was a strengthening Category 4 hurricane with winds of nearly 155 miles per hour and moving west-northwestwardly over the northwest Caribbean Sea about 135 miles southwest of Kingston, Jamaica.    From Wordnik.com.  [unalog] Reference

Louisiana, nearly opposite Vicksburg, Mississippi, and running northwestwardly to the bend of Red River between Arkansas and Louisiana; thence northwest along the divide between the watersheds of the Arkansas and Red Rivers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference

Looking off, northwestwardly, across the head of the Pond, the long windows, opening down to the piazza, let in all the light and joy of the early day, and that indescribable freshness born from the union of woods and water.    From Wordnik.com.  [Faith Gartney's Girlhood] Reference

Tuttle's left was about one hundred yards to the right of the Corinth road, and the division line extending northwestwardly behind a clear field, Sweeney's right reached the head of a wide, deep ravine -- called in some of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [From Fort Henry to Corinth] Reference

“George Smith enters nine hundred acres of land on a treasury warrant, lying on the north side of Kentucky river, a mile below a creek; beginning about twenty poles below a lick; and running down the river westwardly, and northwestwardly for quantity.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First White Man of the West]

Crossing the country northwestwardly from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources] Reference

Chap. 642. 689 along the extended mean center line of said stone wall to a point, which point is designated by the letter R; thence N. 77° 21 '45 "E. along an extension of the preceding line a distance of 45 feet to a point at the intersection of said line with the center line of an unnamed creek which meanders northwestward from Clapps creek; thence northwestwardly along the center line of the aforementioned unnamed creek to a point on the center line of said creek; thence N. 74°.    From Wordnik.com.  [Acts and resolves passed by the General Court] Reference

30 '15 "E. along an extension of the preceding line a dis - tance of 135 feet to a point at the intersection of said line with the center line of Clapps creek; thence meandering northward along the center line of Clapps creek to a point at the intersection of Clapps creek with center line of an unnamed creek which meanders northwestward from Clapps creek; thence northwestwardly along the center line of the aforementioned unnamed creek to a point on the center line of said creek; thence S. 77° 21' 45 "W. a distance of 45 feet to a point, which point is designated by the letter R, which point R may be readily located by a traverse line commenc - ing at the aforementioned point designated by the letter P and proceeding N. 19° 23 '45" E. a distance of 491.49 feet to a point, thence N. 80° 32 '15 "W. a distance of 502.20 feet to the aforementioned point designated by the letter R; thence S. 77° 21' 45 "W. a distance of 1,831.26 feet to the point of beginning, containing 32 acres of land mor.    From Wordnik.com.  [Acts and resolves passed by the General Court] Reference