How do you use East in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like eastern or asia, plus the exact meaning.
East in a sentence
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East meaning
- The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.
- The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
- In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
Synonyms of East
East vertaling naar Nederlands
Using East
- The main meaning on this page is: The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°. | The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof. | In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
- Useful related words include: eastern, eastward, easterly, eastern united states.
- Possible Dutch translations are: oosten.
- In the example corpus, east often appears in combinations such as: the east, east and, north east.
Example sentences (20)
The rest of the UK - the North East, Yorkshire & The Humber, the East, South East and London - all remains on yellow alert, one below the East Midlands.
It is hemmed in on all sides by other, bigger neighbours - by Mozambique to the east, south and south-east; by Zambia to the west; by Tanzania to the east and north-east.
This closure affects the park’s East Unit, which includes the east campground and east boat ramp as well as access points on the south and east sides of Lake Vermillion.
A few Hockey East awards are headed home to Huntington Avenue, including the Hockey East Three Stars Award, Hockey East Scoring Champion and Hockey East Player of the Year, all of which were awarded to Gaudette.
East and South East Asia OUP's interaction with this area was part of their mission to India, since many of their travellers took in East and South East Asia on their way out to or back from India.
French East Africa Eastern Africa ( UN subregion ) East African Community Central African Federation (defunct) Geographic East Africa, including the UN subregion and East African Community Horn of Africa * Djibouti cap.
These East Germans flooded the West German embassy and refused to return to East Germany. citation The East German government responded by disallowing any further travel to Hungary, but allowed those already there to return to East Germany.
East defensive lineman Tim McKeever of Summit High School, who will play at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, recovered a fumble on the first East punt, giving the East possession at the West 33.
It means there are five cases in the West Midlands, with two in the East Midlands, one in the North West, one in the North East, two in the east of England, two in the Yorkshire and the Humber, eight in London, and seven in Cardiff.
Strengthening trade winds, along with a small to moderate, long- period east swell from Tropical Storm Jova in the East Pacific, will boost east shore surf heights through the middle of next week.
The British East India Company was granted their charter in 1600 by Queen Elizabeth I as the ‘Company and Merchants of London trading with the East Indies’ and held the monopoly on British trade from the Far East until the early 1800s.
The freshers, who are from across the six geopolitical zones – North-West, North-East, North-Central, South-West, South-East and South-South – began the tour with the South-East on Monday.
The work that will take place in St. Croix’s East End area includes placing underground conduits and fiber optic cable at Seven Flags Road going east on East End Road.
Eastbound replacement buses will operate from Portland Street, east on King Street, north on Spadina Avenue, east on Adelaide Street, south on University Avenue and east on King Street to Jarvis Street.
The second covers an area on and around the eastern coast stretching from the North East, through Yorkshire and the Humber, the East Midlands and the South East (see full list of areas affected below).
Among the 10 authorities with the lowest proportions achieving the measure, four were in the North West, two were in the West Midlands, and there was one each in the East of England, Yorkshire and the Humber, the South East and the North East.
High levels are recorded in London and South East England, South West England, East England, East Midlands, West Midlands and Wales.
Meters further out — bordered by East St. Vrain Street to the north, Wahsatch Avenue to the east, East Las Animas Street to the south, and South Sierra Madre Street to the west — are $1 per hour, and meters on the periphery are 75 cents per hour.
Others are descended from Europeans and slaves who were brought to the Cape from Madagascar, Angola, East Africa and the Far East (Batavia) by the Dutch East India Company during the 17th and 18th century.
Over the last week, positivity rates have continued to increase in London, the East of England and the South East, however they now appear to be decreasing in the North West and the East Midlands.
Common combinations with east
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the east 83×
- east and 36×
- north east 30×
- east of 29×
- south east 24×
- and east 23×
- middle east 23×
- in east 17×
- of east 14×
- east coast 13×