Examples of westbound in a Sentence
Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.
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On Friday afternoon, a 4 to 5-long chunk of concrete came crashing down and did minor damage to several vehicles on the westbound side of the Mass Pike in the Prudential Tunnel, Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver stated at the time.
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
The vehicle was found by the Los Angeles Fire Department on the westbound side of the 10 Freeway at the 110 Freeway interchange near Adams Boulevard.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The department reported that numerous crashes also closed westbound lanes of the I-184 Connector at 12:46 p.m. from the start of the Connector in downtown to North Curtis Road.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 13 Feb. 2025
The body, described only as male, was discovered on the westbound side of the freeway, just west of Beyer Boulevard, the CHP said.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
The vehicle was found by the Los Angeles Fire Department on the westbound side of the 10 Freeway at the 110 Freeway interchange near Adams Boulevard.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
The department reported that numerous crashes also closed westbound lanes of the I-184 Connector at 12:46 p.m. from the start of the Connector in downtown to North Curtis Road.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 13 Feb. 2025
The body, described only as male, was discovered on the westbound side of the freeway, just west of Beyer Boulevard, the CHP said.
—City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Westbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/westbound. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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westbound
adjective
west·bound
ˈwes(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going west
a westbound train
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