He used to have it every year after that, about the time the firstnortheaster set in.
A winter midnight was on the woods, while a northeaster smote the coast, a dozen miles away, with the million sledges of the surf.
Even in the east wind we smell the soot as well as the sea, but the genuine northeaster shuts all that out.
It is only when the northeaster soughs in the eaves and brings him leisure that he drops into narrative.
The day before a bitter northeaster had swept through the town, a gale like the December one in which the Pilgrim's shallop first weathered Manomet head and with broken mast limped in under the lee of Clark's Island.
Outside the grim northeaster drove the rain, sheet upon sheet, against the rattling casement and the flooding pane.
Behind the reef, where the latter might serve them as a partial shelter from the sweep of the seas if a northeaster should blow up, they found tolerable anchorage for the tug.
Driven far south of her course by a terrific northeaster roaring down from Labrador, she had run into a fog as the wind fell, and been swept to her fate in the grip of an unknown tide-drift.
A northeaster was blowing freshly, and I was looking for a lee under the beach, when suddenly the canoe shot around a sandy point, and was tugging for life in the rough waters of the inlet.
Every northeaster will shift a buoy placed in the channels of these three inlets, so they are not buoyed.
There were clouds hurrying past us, wetting our jackets, now, and then, without interrupting the sunshine, and a stiff northeaster blowing.
When I came on deck, the weather still looked angry, with a dense bank of rain-clouds hanging over the islands we had left, and the stiff northeaster blowing as freshly as before.
The northeastercontinued to rage with varying degrees of fury for two more days.
Indeed the snow and ice of the last northeaster had not melted in the shady places, and the weather was constantly growing colder.
Northeaster coming," grunted the Indian, without even glancing at the strings of trout.
The northeaster did not disturb them seriously, for they were in camp with plenty to eat.
Another northeaster was upon them, not quite so violent as the one they had passed through a short time before, but even more long continued.
But when we are out of these chops, we shall be embayed, with a heavy northeastersetting dead into the bight; it is that which I fear, Captain Barnstable, more than all the powder and ball in the whole island.
A northeaster in the German Ocean must and will blow itself out; nor shall we get the crown of the gale until the sun falls over the land.
I judge, sir, there'll be a heavynortheaster setting in upon us afore the morning watch is called.
All the hemp that ever was spun into cordage would not hold a ship an hour, chafing on these rocks, with a northeaster pouring its fury on her.
If you have been living in fog and rain for a fortnight you will never forget your gratitude to a Northeaster when it suddenly sets in to lift the clouds and show you a bit of blue sky.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "northeaster" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: easterly; mistral; norther; westerly
