southwards

/ ˈsʌðədz; ˈsaʊθwədz /

adverb

The Tsars used them to push the frontiers of Russia southwards and east, through Siberia and as far as the Pacific Ocean.

Edward displayed great energy of rebuke and counsel, while Robert steadily advanced southwards.

In the autumn the letter was despatched, and in the spring it was reported that Hans Nilsen was wending his way southwards.

Therewithal mounted he his horse & rode southwards in Skani, & to him were forthwith many folk gathered.

Many sailing transports were already stealing out to the southwards under all light canvas, in order to get a good offing.

But the way on Southwards from there would have been a gamble with the chances of success against us.

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