Examples of northbound in a Sentence
The northbound lanes are closed.
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Police responded to the northbound lanes of Interstate 35 near E. Santa Fe Street in Olathe around 1:19 a.m., according to Olathe Police Department spokesperson John Moncayo.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
The northbound lanes of 820 near Meadowbrook Drive and Lancaster Avenue were closed to traffic during the investigation.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2025
The crash occurred on the northbound side of the highway just prior to Exit 90 shortly before 11:15 p.m., according to Connecticut State Police.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2025
Clingman, driving an infinity Q50, collided with a Dodge Charger on northbound Route 4 near Presidential Parkway in Prince George’s County.
—Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2025
The northbound lanes of 820 near Meadowbrook Drive and Lancaster Avenue were closed to traffic during the investigation.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2025
The crash occurred on the northbound side of the highway just prior to Exit 90 shortly before 11:15 p.m., according to Connecticut State Police.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2025
Clingman, driving an infinity Q50, collided with a Dodge Charger on northbound Route 4 near Presidential Parkway in Prince George’s County.
—Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Northbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/northbound. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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northbound
adjective
north·bound
ˈnȯrth-ˌbau̇nd 
: headed north
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