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Example sentences for "little north"

  • Evidences of habitation became more frequent below the Little North Fork, which caused me to cease noting their succession in my journal.

  • The river of Akhalkalaki, or the Toporovan river, as it is sometimes called, enters the valley from a little north of east.

  • I have determined to push into the westward, keeping a little north of west.

  • If I find water at where I suppose the Finke joins the gum creek that runs a little north of Mount Humphries, I will remain there a day to give him rest.

  • Started at 9 o'clock, on a course a little north of west, to the high peak that I saw from the top of Mount Stuart, which bears 272 degrees.

  • His right rested on the Shenandoah River, and his left extended to the narrow Cedar Creek Valley at the foot of Little North Mountain.

  • While these operations were taking place, Crook moved his infantry under cover of the thick timber along the face of Little North Mountain, and by 4 P.

  • Custer was about one and a half miles to Merritt's right, on the Back road beyond a range of hills and near the foot of Little North Mountain.

  • The place where Montcalm landed is a little north of the Lake House, at Caldwell, and about a mile from the site of the fort.

  • A little north of Diamond Island is Long Island, which lies directly in front of Long Point, a narrow, fertile strip of land that projects far into the lake from the eastern shore.

  • We camped a little north of President Heber's camp.

  • Our course this afternoon has been a little north of west.

  • After passing over the sand we changed our course to a little north of west, not, however, leaving the bluffs very far.

  • The river then winds around about three miles in a bend and then strikes a little north of west.

  • The northern frontier, starting inland from the Muni estuary, after skirting the Spanish settlements follows a line drawn a little north of 2 deg.

  • Starting in the west at the mouth of the Gironde, the boundary runs nearly north soon after passing Bordeaux; a little north of Angouleme it turns to the east, and runs in this direction into Switzerland to the north of Geneva.

  • DAY A little north of Redruth lies St. Day, of the growth of which Norden, in the sixteenth century, left a charming description.

  • Boyton, a little north, is divided by the Tamar between Devon and Cornwall.

  • A little north of Mount Zion, and close on the bank of the Kedron, is Mount Moriah, or an elevation so called.

  • A little north of this is a chapel under ground, said to be the tomb of the Virgin Mary.

  • Hurlbut with his division intact was on the right of this artillery, extending west and possibly a little north.

  • Accordingly the allies occupied a line from east to west, some thirty miles south of Brussels, and a little north of the actual frontier.

  • The front line of the French was drawn up a little north of the cross-road which now (and possibly then) leads from Agincourt to Tramecourt.

  • A little north-east of the star [Greek: a] Comae Berenices.

  • Of these the most important are the Crocodile River (the modern Nahr el-Zerka) a little north of Caesarea, and the Iskanderuneh in the south.

  • After much twisting and turning, and under many local names, this, the largest river south of Carmel, finds the sea a little north of Joppa.

  • The battle probably took place from a little north of that point to a little south of the highest part of Kringlen, where the wooden post stands.

  • There is still a farm called Skjenna, a little north of Sel church, but there is no farm of that name in Gram's Census.

  • The barn still stands, a little north of Sinclair's grave, in the vicinity of the King's highway.

  • The concession measures 4,000 square yards, the centre being an old native shaft a little north of the BujiĆ” bed.

  • We caught the north-east Trade a little north of Cape Palmas, and kept it till near Grand Canary.

  • Thence they followed the Wady Sur, turned southward and then eastward, penetrating to the top of the Judean plateau a little north of Hebron.

  • Judas, who was able at this time to rally an army of ten thousand men, met the Syrian host near the town of Beth-zacharias, a little north of Bethsura on the central highway from Hebron to Jerusalem.

  • Idumea and Galilee were then brought into subjection, and after two years of fighting he won an important battle at Isana, a little north of Bethel, which gave him possession of all of Judea except Jerusalem.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    having finished; little abruptly; little anxiously; little attention; little beyond; little cayenne; little cloud; little drop; little east; little essence; little father; little figure; little giant; little half; little lard; little man; little mouse; little need; little parsley; little part; little paste; little picture; little shudder; little surprised; little voice; little yellow