Below you will find example sentences with "travelling east". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Travelling East in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 13
- Discovered as a combination around: travelling
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "travelling east" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 29.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a motorcyclist travelling east on orrell, a vehicle travelling east on 137, west, police and vehicle stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with east asia, east jerusalem and east berlin, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with travelling east
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Police said a car and a motorcycle were travelling east on the Highway when they collided. (16 words)
The truck was last seen travelling east on Waterloo Road at about 7.10pm on Saturday. (16 words)
A grey Peugeot and blue Vauxhall travelling west were involved in a collision with a black Honda travelling east. (19 words)
Initial investigation shows a vehicle pulled from the stop sign on 8th Street onto Hwy 8 into a path of a semi that was travelling east on Hwy 8. The driver of the car was extracted from the vehicle and flown out in serious condition. (45 words)
The unmarked police vehicle was travelling south on Manning Drive with lights and sirens activated, when on the south side of the intersection it was hit on the passenger side by a vehicle travelling east on 137 Avenue, police said. (40 words)
Eyewitnesses explained to Stabroek News that the car which was travelling east along Princes Street attempted to “jump the major road” when it was hit by the 42 bus which was travelling south along High Street at a fast rate. (40 words)
Example sentences (13)
Management after travelling east Travelling east causes more problems than travelling west because the body clock has to be advanced, which is more difficult for the majority of humans than delaying it.
Management when travelling west Travelling west causes fewer problems than travelling east, and it is usually sufficient to seek exposure to light during the day and avoid it at night.
The unmarked police vehicle was travelling south on Manning Drive with lights and sirens activated, when on the south side of the intersection it was hit on the passenger side by a vehicle travelling east on 137 Avenue, police said.
A grey Peugeot and blue Vauxhall travelling west were involved in a collision with a black Honda travelling east.
Eyewitnesses explained to Stabroek News that the car which was travelling east along Princes Street attempted to “jump the major road” when it was hit by the 42 bus which was travelling south along High Street at a fast rate.
An SUV travelling east struck a female pedestrian crossing the street, Staff Sgt. Stephen Yan told reporters at the scene.
Officers from NSW Police Highway Patrol were conducting mobile speed enforcement in a westerly direction at about 6pm on Saturday, December 30 when they say they spotted two vehicles travelling east that appeared to be speeding.
Police said a car and a motorcycle were travelling east on the Highway when they collided.
Police said a motorcyclist travelling east on Orrell Road towards Wigan town centre crossed the carriageway and mounted a footpath before crashing with a lamppost.
The truck was last seen travelling east on Waterloo Road at about 7.10pm on Saturday.
Initial investigation shows a vehicle pulled from the stop sign on 8th Street onto Hwy 8 into a path of a semi that was travelling east on Hwy 8. The driver of the car was extracted from the vehicle and flown out in serious condition.
Symptoms and consequences of jet lag can be a significant concern for athletes travelling east or west to competitions, as performance is often dependent on a combination of physical and mental characteristics that are impacted by jet lag.
Travelling east by six to nine time zones causes the biggest problems, as it is desirable to avoid light in the mornings.