northeastern

[nawrth-eest-ern]

adjective

1. situated in, coming from, or proceeding toward the northeast.

2. Northeastern, of or relating to a region traditionally known as the Northeast in a country, continent, etc.

Example Sentences

Anne, who is the King's sister, paid her respects at the Children's Memorial alongside First Lady Olena Zelenska, who opened the site in the northeastern city of Kharkiv.

From BBC

The young male's journey has taken in large swathes of Central Europe since he was first spotted near the village of Ludgerovice, in the northeastern corner of the Czech Republic, on 2 June.

From BBC

In the northeastern Jilin province, university students reportedly slept in tents lining an air-conditioned hallway.

From BBC

There were reports of cars skidding off the road in northeastern Connecticut.

From Los Angeles Times

The scientists noted that on the northeastern side of Owens Lake, the Keeler Dunes transitioned during the last century from a “largely vegetated dune system” to one that releases more dust.

From Los Angeles Times