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Example sentences for "west course"

  • Giving our position every consideration, I determined upon returning to the mountains at which we had turned, and took a north-west course.

  • Having previously examined and found a passage through the scrub, we travelled through it for about eight miles on a north by west course.

  • On the 23rd, we continued on a south-west course, and gradually ascended the more elevated part of the range; at 2 p.

  • On the 10th we started on a west course, but at about a mile changed it for a due north one, which we kept for about five miles over plains rather more than usually elevated above the river flats.

  • When we started in the morning we crossed it on a west course, but saw nothing to attract our notice from the tops of the sand hills.

  • It lies on the north bank of the river in this shape: The extreme southeast corner reaches to within about three rods of the river and runs in a direction northwest while the river at this place runs nearly a west course.

  • We traveled this afternoon six miles and during the day twelve and three quarters, about a west course.

  • The distance we have traveled this afternoon was nine miles and during the day 173/4 miles, the last five miles being nearly a west course.

  • On, the 15th we were ready to start, and marched on a West-South-West course until we should sight Mount Worsnop, and turn West to the Woodhouse Lagoon.

  • For simplicity in steering I chose a due South-West course, which should take us a few miles to the East of the lagoon, two hundred miles distant in a bee-line.

  • Started on a north-west course to examine the country between this and the Mount Younghusband range.

  • At fourteen miles gained the top of a sand rise, which seems to be the termination of the sand hills that I turned back from on my west course south of this.

  • The river took a south-west course, receiving two large tributaries from the south-east, one of ninety and the other of fifty yards in width.

  • Hour after hour, and tiresome indeed had they become, I continued to plod along on my north-west course.

  • The wind becoming moderate, we embarked about one, taking a North-West course, through islands of ten miles, in which we took in a considerable quantity of water.

  • Then succeeds the Outard Lake, about six miles long, lying in a North-West course, and about two miles wide in the broadest place.

  • From thence a river of one mile and an half North-West course leads to the Portage de Bouleau, and in about half a mile to Portage des Epingles, so called from the sharpness of its stones.

  • Here we encamped, having come seven miles during the day on a South-West course.

  • We slept at the western extremity of the lake, having come during the day nineteen miles and a half on a South-West course.

  • The length of our voyage today was in a direct line sixteen miles and a quarter on a South-South-West course.

  • Our voyage today was sixteen miles on a South-West course.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    are often; cotton field; felt bound; great heaven; long spell; public worship; receive instruction; terminal moraine; thing done; used also; west and; west angle; west coast; west corner; west from; west longitude; west part; west transept; west winds; west wing; westerly direction; westerly wind; westerly winds; western boundary; western portion; western side