westward English

Meaning westward meaning

What does westward mean?

Definitions in simple English

westward Preposition

— Moving or facing west.

westward

— adverb (= westwards) toward the west they traveled westward toward the setting sun

— noun (= west) the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

— adjective (= westbound) moving toward the west westbound pioneers

Synonyms westward synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as westward?

westward English » English

west

westwards

westbound

western

westerly

to the west

due west

W

westwardly

occidental

occident

in the west

enclitic

directional

Hesperian

Topics westward topics

What do people use westward to talk about?

States Location Direction

North, south, east, west

• What words refer to a direction of the compass?
  north south east west northeast northwest southeast southwest northward southward eastward westward northerly southerly westerly easterly up north down south sunrise sunset

Examples westward examples

How do I use westward in a sentence?

Simple sentences

They headed westward.

Movie subtitles

The Injuns are gatherin' to the westward to stop us goin' through.

Keep well to the westward, Tom.

I understand and sympathize with you, but I have judged it consistent with the good of His Majesty's service to order all available troops westward to meet the Indians on their own grounds.

We're looking further westward.

I understand this was Kingsley's Westward Ho!

Still, they roll on westward in covered wagons. on horseback and afoot. every man jack lookin' for somethin'different- some for land to replace worn-out acres. some for new opportunities, and some probably just for the devil of it.

So Nathan Brittles, ez-captain of the Cavalry, U.S. A.. started westward for the new settlements in California.

Westward toward the setting sun, the end of the trail for all old men.

The westward course was no smoother than that of true love.

And then, with the westward march of our nation, came the pioneer and the buffalo hunter, the adventurous and the bold.

Lancers to the westward!

Lift up now thine eyes. and look from the place where thou art. northward and southward. and eastward and westward. for all the land which thou seest. to thee will I give it. and to thy seed forever.

Lift up now thine eyes. and look from the place where thou art. northward and southward and eastward and westward. For all the land which thou seest. to thee will I give it and to thy seed forever.

Alaric the Visigoth, Galseric the Vandal and Theodoric the Ostrogoth in turn swept westward in a reign of terror.

The Injuns are gathering to the westward to stop us from going through.

My ambition to see civilization move westward on tracks of steel has been severely criticized by elements of the press and even on the floor of Congress.

They'll go on to reach the old pueblo of Santa Fe, New Mexico then onward westward to California to touch the waters of the blue Pacific to meet the ships bearing treasures from the Orient.

Westward, Neb, still westward.

And the Union Pacific, forging westward across the plains with the Rockies still to come.

Look, Jim, drop the cast list in to me at Westward Ho, will you?

WESTWARD BOUND!

Lift up now thine eyes and look from the place where thou art northward and southward and eastward and westward for all the land which thou seest to thee will I give it and to thy seed forever.

These stretches of devonshire and cornwall and ireland, Which rear up against the westward ocean.

Course westward.

Fight your way westward.

Today is that last step westward with no stop signs no traffic signals, from downtown to the beach in 20 minutes.

Last week we began a unit on westward expansion.

We track a party of Uruk-hai westward across the plain.

If I fly a balloon when the wind moving westward. which way will it go?

Westward.

And the storm is growing as it heads westward for Miami at a speed of 15 knots and the best track has it making a direct hit.

They move in alternating directions, some eastward, some westward.

Earth has just one primary jet stream, it moves eastward, and another major flow that blows westward, the trade winds.

Last night of all, when yond same star that's westward from the pole had made his course to illume that part of heaven where now it burns, Marcellus and myself, the bell then beating one.

News and current affairs

Russian sanctions actually helped Estonia re-direct its economy westward.

This curriculum, exported Westward by fat Saudi subsidies, is heavily punctuated with denunciations of the infidels and calls to jihad.

When Arab governments clamped down, they exported violence westward.

Investment growth had depended on population growth, technological innovation, and westward expansion.

Most Russians look westward.

Drawing Kazakhstan westward would help embed this secular tradition.