northwest

[ˌnɔrˈθwɛst]

Definition:
1. The compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees.
2. Situated in or oriented toward the northwest.
3. Coming from the northwest.
4. To, toward, or in the northwest.

Use 'northwest' in a sentence:

1. The Northwest braced for blizzards Friday night.
2. The Analysis of the Social Information Level in the Northwest.
3. In the northwest, the dunes are interrupted by cityscape.
4. The Pacific Northwest Ice Wine story.
5. Walk two blocks northwest, take a left at19th, then you'll find the post office.
6. He resides in the Pacific Northwest.
7. The church's northwest window has beautifully coloured glass.
8. What if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?
9. Around the year 1000 A.D., some people from Northwest India began to travel westwards.
10. He lives on the Northwest coast.
11. Wilson suggested that the long chain of volcanoes stretching northwest from Hawaii is simply the surface expression of a long-lived volcanic source located beneath the tectonic plate in the mantle.
12. A strange light appeared in the northwest.
13. Shaoyang is in the northwest of Hunan province.
14. The coastal plain extends inlands 16 to 48 kilometers on the northwest.
15. Just a couple of hours to the northwest of the capital is the wine-growing area of Hunter Valley.
16. System analysis of economy in Northwest China.
17. Alte, in the hills northwest of Loule, is the Algarve's most picturesque village.
18. Darius, a Continental Giant rabbit, was last seen on Saturday in his pen in the village of Stoulton, England, about 130 miles northwest of London.
19. Northwest BioTherapeutics produced a personalized vaccine.
20. Parts of Northwest China, Inner Mongolia, North and Northeast China will see small to moderate snow or sleet.
21. The city locates in the northwest Germany east of Münster.
22. Some said it moved southeast to northwest.
23. The wind is blowing from the northwest.
24. We are travelling northwest.
25. Development research of the sport tourism industry in the northwest area.
26. She stayed in the Northwest, although the test could not be more specific than somewhere between eastern Oregon and western Wyoming.
27. The address is 2025 M Street, Northwest, Washington, DC, 20036.
28. The room faces northwest, so we get the morning sun.
29. In the Northwest, they are being planted by hedgrow on seedling roots, clonal and dwarfing stocks.
30. In the Northwest, they are being planted by hedgerow on seedling roots, clonal and dwarfing stocks.
31. Here's how the Pacific Northwest is preparing for "The Big One".
32. He often flies Northwest Airlines.
33. The falls are about 17 miles northwest of Buffalo, n.y.
34. She lives on the northwest side of the street.
35. Lugue, who lives in Apalit in Pampanga, a province northwest of Manila, built his home especially to house his collection.
36. As the plate moved slowly northwest, new volcanic islands would have formed as the plate moved over the volcanic source.
37. He was born in the northwest.
38. We looked towards the northwest.
39. A white horse, in a halter of gold, galloping swiftly to the northwest.
40. Pacific Northwest is flooded with rain and ferns and redwood forests, where Bella encounters two rival gangs: vampires and werewolves.
41. Diagnosis and Countermeasures of Urban Water Resource Utilization in Northwest China.
42. A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake has hit the northwest coast of Chile, killing at least six people and setting off a small tsunami.
43. They are all northwest strikes, echelons and left-lateral strike-slips.
44. There is growing support for the theory that migration took place much earlier, by sea, following a coastal route along Alaska and down the northwest coast.
45. We are pretty sure that horses were first domesticated a bit earlier, to the northwest, in the area that is now Ukraine and western Russia.
46. The northwest wind will spring up this evening.
47. Two species of deer have been prevalent in the Puget Sound area of Washington State in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
48. The northwest became the country's breadbasket.
49. A few weeks later a better use of beer was discovered by an innocent ursine in the Pacific Northwest.
50. Application of distributed transient stability control device in northwest power grid.
51. Good humor reigns at a Sunday night rehearsal of Adlais, a mixed choir based on the island of Anglesey off northwest Wales.
52. They pioneered the Northwest territory.