the northeast

noun

variants or the Northeast

: the northeastern part of a country or region

A mountain range is in the northeast of the country.

Examples of the northeast in a Sentence

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Thanksgiving is looking set to be wet and cold for millions of Americans in the northeast of America as the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a slew of winter weather warnings and advisories. —

Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024 Santa Anas brought in wind and dry air from the northeast on Wednesday and Thursday. —

Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024 The warning for the Ventura area cited humidity as low as 10% and strong Santa Ana winds from the northeast. —

Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024 The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is closing two park-and-rides: The one at I-43/I-94 and Holt Avenue, as well as the northeast College Avenue lot and a portion of the southwest College Avenue lot. —

Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the northeast