How to Use southwestern in a Sentence

southwestern

adjective

• The southwestern city of Chongqing also eased Covid curbs on the same day.
  — Laura He, CNN, 2 Dec. 2022
• The statues have emerged on the river near the southwestern city of Chongqing.
  — Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2022
• The Sun Valley course, on Bethany Lane in the southwestern portion of the county, opened in 1961.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 24 Mar. 2023
• Areas of southwestern Spain will see the threat of heavy rain continue through the end of the week.
  — Taylor Ward, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
• Mount’s Bay is off the southwestern coast of Cornwall and about 300 miles west of London.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
• Again, this will start in the southwestern part of the state and move up into central Wisconsin over the course of the day.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024
• Other flooding stretched from Hoopa in the north down to Shelter Cove in the southwestern tip of the county along the coast.
  — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
• Buc-ee's plans to open a third location in the state of Kentucky in the southwestern city of Oak Grove.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Sep. 2024
• This map shows that the highest risk for fires is in the state's central and southwestern counties.
  — Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 4 Sep. 2023
• The ruins were found in the Lubuskie Province, which is in southwestern Poland, about 275 miles west of Warsaw.
  — Moira Ritter, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
• All the while, climate change is drying out many of the places people are flocking to, like the southwestern US.
  — Matt Simon, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2024
• The deaths in the spring of 2021, in the southwestern Ontario city of London, shocked the country and drew condemnation.
  — Paul Vieira, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2023
• The best chance for clear skies during the eclipse is predicted to be in the southwestern part of the path, near Texas and Mexico.
  — Maya Silver, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2023
• Cartoon Forum runs in the southwestern city of Toulouse, France, over Sept. 19-22.
  — Lise Pedersen, Variety, 19 Sep. 2022
• Tamil Nadu is a state along India’s southwestern coast and about 1,400 miles south of New Delhi.
  — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
• In the southwestern city of Izeh, crowds gathered for the funeral of a nine-year-old boy, Kian Pirfalak.
  — Dan De Luce, NBC News, 19 Nov. 2022
• Knee-deep floodwaters hit the city of Cádiz, which lies close to Gibraltar in southwestern Spain.
  — Max Butterworth, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
• For instance, one of the dots on the map is a private residence in Akure, a mid-sized city in southwestern Nigeria.
  — Jesse Gilbert, Rolling Stone, 27 Nov. 2023
• Chavela has been enjoyed for decades in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.
  — Miles Walls, Chron, 5 Oct. 2022
• In 2020 Noah Swartz was backpacking with his wife, Raquel, in southwestern Utah.
  — Steve Larese, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022
• Though a much smaller slice of the electoral college pie with six votes, the southwestern state could prove key as Election Day nears.
  — Npr Staff, NPR, 16 Sep. 2024
• In Hossegor, a tiny coastal town in southwestern France, quiet mornings invite strolls around Lac d'Hossegor, a reservoir steps from the beach.
  — Sara Lieberman, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2023
• The attack hit a rally in the district of Mastung in the southwestern Pakistani province of Baluchistan.
  — Rick Noack, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2023
• Like most people who live in this part of southwestern Bangladesh, Akhter’s survival depends on the river.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 7 May 2023
• The skull was placed in the donation box at a Goodwill in Goodyear, Arizona, a southwestern suburb of Phoenix, by an unknown donor.
  — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• After a flight and an hour’s drive to the island’s southwestern coast, my husband and I arrived at the resort just in time for sunset.
  — Julia Eskins, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2024
• The fire was burning near the island's southwestern coast, between the towns of Kaumakani and Hanapepe, officials said.
  — Marilyn Heck, ABC News, 16 July 2024
• Six months later, another boat washed ashore, this one landing in a blizzard off the southwestern coast of Chile.
  — David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
• The rapidly-growing southwestern U.S. is not alone in this problem.
  — Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2022
• One of her cousins, originally from the southwestern Ukraine city of Chernivtsi, went to the front lines in Donbas at the start of the invasion and is still there.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024