Eastward

Examples

• To the eastward lies the Valley of the Jordan and beyond it the mountains of Gilead. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The Deutschland in her eastward trip September 4, 1900, crossed the Atlantic in 5 days 7 hours and 38 minutes, which is the fastest time on record. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Yet it was used abundantly, and there was a steady flow of the precious metals eastward in exchange. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This island of Luggnagg stands south-eastward of Japan, about a hundred leagues distant. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• I then turned eastward. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They turned the sharp corner at the bottom towards the temporary home which Clym had hired and furnished, about five miles to the eastward. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• In 1847, too, Russia began her tremendous march eastward into Central Asia, just as France was solidifying her first gains on the littoral of northern Africa. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• These waves were not only flowing westward, but eastward. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• General Rosecrans had previously had his headquarters at Iuka, where his command was spread out along the Memphis and Charleston railroad eastward. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The captain having been at Tonquin, was, in his return to England, driven north-eastward to the latitude of 44 degrees, and longitude of 143. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• From thence move eastward along the line of the road, destroying it completely and thoroughly, until you join General Sheridan. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• For long, Germany and Austria had been plotting an extension of German influence eastward through Asia Minor to the East. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They continued to move south-eastward across Russia, using the rivers and never forgetting their Baltic watercraft. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This empire extended eastward to Kashgar, and it must have seemed one of the most progressive and hopeful empires of the time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Twenty thousand of them were killed, and ten thousand marched on eastward as prisoners into slavery in Iran. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It is sunrise on the desert, and the Turks turn their heads eastwards and bow to the sand. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• We passed on eastwards, engaged in such solemn talk as the times inspired. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.

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