How to Use northeastern in a Sentence

northeastern

adjective

• The park sits on Navajo lands in the northeastern part of the state.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2023
• The northeastern island is breezy year-round, and those winds can pick up in the winter and spring.
  — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2024
• In late July, a roseate spoonbill spent some time in the northeastern part of the state near Green Bay.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Sep. 2023
• In Oregon last year, wildlife troopers found eight dead wolves in the northeastern part of the state.
  — CBS News, 11 Oct. 2022
• Teixeira was born in 1935, in Irajuba, a small town in the northeastern state of Bahia.
  — Alejandro Chacoff, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2023
• The shooting unfolded just before 1 a.m. ET on Meade Street in the northeastern part of the city.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 5 July 2023
• Francine was moving in a northeastern path at 12 miles per hour.
  — Kevin Drew, NPR, 12 Sep. 2024
• The ancient serpent lived in the steamy swamps of the Eocene over 40 million years ago, in what is now northeastern Colombia.
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2024
• Soto ended up at the prison in Susanville in the remote northeastern corner of the state.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2024
• So is the decision to turn more of the northeastern section of the bay back into wetlands.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2024
• Hervey Bay is along the northeastern coast and about 600 miles northeast of Sydney.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2024
• They had been held captive since crossing into the northeastern state of Tamaulipas from the Texas city of Brownsville on March 3.
  — Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2023
• The catamounts were known as an eastern cougar and mostly seen in northeastern states and in Canada.
  — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2023
• He had been sent to northeastern China in 2019 to earn money for the North Korean regime.
  — Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 9 July 2023
• On the Rhine, with its 139 apartments, offers the same thing to locals wanting to live closer to the northeastern edge of Downtown.
  — Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 16 May 2023
• The least populous county in the state, Tyrrell lies in the northeastern coastal plain, on the southern shore of Albemarle Sound.
  — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 7 June 2024
• Oscar could stall near the northeastern coast of Cuba within 36 to 48 hours.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
• Reports of new shelling came as Russia appeared to lose more ground around the northeastern city of Lyman.
  — Jon Gambrell and Adam Schreck, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Sep. 2022
• Smoke from more than 100 wildfires burning in Quebec has cast a thick haze over much of the northeastern United States.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 7 June 2023
• Kursk lies across the border from Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region.
  — Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2024
• In the frigid forests of the Russian Far East and northeastern China, these burly cats stalk a variety of prey including birds, boars, and bears.
  — Byjack Tamisiea, science.org, 4 Apr. 2023
• Most of the growth has been concentrated in the northeastern part of the county, just a few miles from Walt Disney World in metro Orlando.
  — Mike Schneider, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2024
• They are found in the northeastern Pacific, along the western coast of Canada and up into the Gulf of Alaska, according to the study.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 1 July 2024
• Across the state, torrential rains led to flooding mainly focused in the northeastern and southern areas of the state.
  — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 30 July 2024
• There could also be a low risk for a tornado in the northeastern part of the state, according to the Storm Prediction Center.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 6 Aug. 2023
• Cordelia, Queensland, is about 1,400 miles northwest from Sydney and along the country’s northeastern coast.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
• It was unintentionally brought to the northeastern U.S. in the late 1800s and has since moved westward.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 2 Aug. 2023
• The projects were to span nearly 40 linear miles on Black Mesa’s northeastern escarpment.
  — The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
• Early in the war, a video from the actual town of Konotop, in northeastern Ukraine, went viral online.
  — Maria Varenikova, New York Times, 27 May 2024
• The district covers the north-central and northeastern suburbs of Hamilton County.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024