Being woolly westerners, we failed to ascertain how far northwards the car went, and having paid our fares, sat down.
Then they parted and Mr. Fabian went downtown, while the four companions walked northwards to the hotel.
It continued northwards within the line of the present Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau and by the Rue du Jour to the Porte Montmartre, whose site is marked by a tablet on No.
From the Châtelet Station of the Métropolitain we strike northwards along the Rue St. Denis, passing R.
After many councils of war and much irresolution, it was decided to advance northwards to the River Theiss.
He met with little resistance in his march northwards till he reached the walls of Vienna at the head of two hundred thousand men.
Kiuprili again led the army in the field and, advancing from Belgrade in May, 1696, marched northwards on the right bank of the Danube to meet the Austrians under Prince Louis of Baden, who were advancing from Peterwardein.
With much pomp the Ottomans marched northwards to meet the invaders.
It would certainly have been well for the Ottomans if no attempt had ever been made to extend their Empire northwards beyond the Danube.
They were formed, I think, over the great streams which flowed northwardsinto the Amazon.
Proclaiming that they sought to save the King and the country from the evil rule of James Stewart, Earl of Arran, they advanced northwards with some nine hundred men and camped at St. Ninians on November 1st.
Anglican church in the Via Goito, a small street leading northwards from the Acqua Sola Promenade.
Toulon, take the broad road or street leading northwards by the bridge across the railway.
Several of the clay-beds may be seen by the side of the road leading up northwards from Vallauris; but the best and richest strata, all of the Pleiocene period, are in that valley near the spot where this road meets the road to Antibes.
The better plan is to go to Camaldoli from Bibbiena, distant 4 miles northwards from Bibbiena.
To the west of Turbie, at the Colonna del Ré, a road descends northwards to the sanctuary of Notre Dame de Laguet, at the foot of Mt.
Six miles northwards by the same road is +Vence+, pop.
A winding coach-road across the Maure mountains extends northwards to Gonfaron, a station on the railway to Cannes.
From St. Sauveur a good road extendsnorthwards by the Tinée to St. Etienne, where there is an inn.
St. Martin, whence it ascends northwardsby the Col de Cerise, 8500 ft.
From St. Sauveur one diligence runs westward by the Glaire to St. Pierreville and Marcols, the other northwards to Le Cheilard.
From St. Jean, pass up northwards by the Rue de Montabert.
As a result of this great concentration on Keetmanshoop and northwards from all sides, the Germans would be forced to decisive action, to retreat northwards, or be cut off.
Toby, who had examined the ground, gave it as his opinion that they had gone away to the northwards and that, being probably on a hunting expedition, they would be too intent on attacking their game to annoy us.
Northwards we have only the names of tribes to fill up the two following vast geographical gaps, i.
From this point, the power of Sweden gradually spread towards the inner portions of the country; northwards and eastwards: not unopposed, but opposed ineffectually, by the heathens of Tawastaland and Carelia.
Here the known frontiernorthwards is that of the tribes of the water-system of the Orinoko, hereafter to be noticed.
Two mules, secured together by neck chains, were being led northwards by a native attendant.
From Gaba Tepe northwardsto Suvla Bay there is an almost uninterrupted stretch of beach from which, opposite the latter feature, a somewhat marshy plain runs back to the foothills of Tekke Tepe.
Northwards the valley is a slender slip of green bordering the slender river.
Westwards and northwards the round roof and walls of cloud were shaken and the black rain hung sheeted between sky and earth.
The fourth has been the long fight which immediately began along the German second line northwards from the new position, along the ridge towards Mouquet Farm.
A secondary road branched off through the Wadi Tumilat, whence the ways ran northwards to Syria and southwards to Sinai.
Later the princes of Thebes asserted their independence and founded the XIth Dynasty, which pushed its frontiers northwards until finally it occupied the whole country.
Most of the coast lands from the Naze northwards were given to Earl Eric.
Late in the year the fleet from the Oder stole northwards along the Norse coast hoping to catch the earl unawares.
Here Sweyn and Canute remained for a few days, but soon the fleet turned swiftly northwards up the eastern coast to the Humber.
The road leading northwards extends to the beautiful highway between Ponte alla Leccia and Calvi; by Castiglione 3¼ m.
Samuel Johnson was bold enough to forsake his beloved Fleet Street, and, at the age of sixty-four, journey northwards in company with Boswell to the Hebrides, the Ultima Thule of those days.
The valley of the Erriff river carries the eye over the plains of Mayo northwards to the far away hills in Sligo.
Northwards the range sloped gradually, with such a shelving of its hinder part that I could catch a glimpse of a little space of the blue sea that way.
I turned my eyes northwards to the stars low down there and thought of England and the home where I was brought up until the tears gathered, and with them went something of the dreadful burning aching out of my head.
I had sent Major Allason (of the Bedfords) out earlier in the day to scoutnorthwards with a couple of mounted men, and he came back at eventide, having collared a German officer and his servant, but not brought them in.
It was a very pretty little village with a magnificent view northwards over the Aisne.
A rapid countermarch, which put the Turks at fault, took us thence northwards to Rabbath Ammon in Gilead.
The Arabs from the south were then pushing northwardsto meet the descending Aramaic stream from Palmyra.
Palestine proper--from Dan to Beersheba--extends only over the southern half of the Syrian coast which runsnorthwards to the Bay of Alexandretta, distant 370 miles from Gaza.
The birds which are not exactly migratory, but slowly move northwards and southwards with the seasons, also perform these peregrinations in flocks.
And seven leagues northwards of that place is the river Cacongo,[133] a very pleasant place and fruitful.
This belief is held universally by the tribes which occupy an immense area of Australia from the centre northwards to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "northwards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: north; northerly; northward
