How To Use South-west In A Sentence
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It's true what they say about the sunny south-east - because Ireland's hills soak up moisture from prevailing south-westerlies, it really is a good deal brighter and drier here.
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South to south-west winds will reach 30-40 mph this morning with gusts of 50-70 mph in some coastal areas.
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I returned to my hotel to sit at the window and watch the grand son-et-lumière that night, the opening show of the south-west monsoon.
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Large numbers of vestal moths and a few crimson speckled moths, both normally resident in the Mediterranean, have been seen on the south-west and south-east coasts and in Gwynedd.
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Rob also reckons that the south-west coast of Ireland has some of the best sailing grounds in the world - particularly around Roaring Water Bay in West Cork.
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Its name commemorates Voli Voli Cave (one of the discovery sites) and Atholl Anderson, well known for his many contributions to the prehistory and palaeoecology of south-west Pacific islands.
The small, recently extinct, island-dwelling crocodilians of the south Pacific
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The 16th century palace in south-west London is well known for alleged supernatural activity, but nothing suspicious has been caught on film before.
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The great house they built may just be ridges in the field to the south-west of the church, but you feel you have met them, Sir Arthur Throckmorton, an Elizabethan squire, and his wife.
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The south-west employs 279,000 people in manufacturing, but is losing an average 7,000 jobs a year.
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The mainly south-westerly air-stream, alternating with south-easterlies, turned the beat to Temple into a series of short tacks as the fickle breeze tempted boats on to a course before dying away and changing direction.
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In November 2000 they set off for a five-day training run and found themselves crewing the boat into the teeth of a force eight south-westerly gale.
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As the breeze changed into a south-western gale, few of the passengers escaped seasickness.
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Given the prevailing south-west to north-east winds of the Sudbury summer, Penage is normally upwind, not downwind, from the smokestacks.
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I stayed on the train past my connection and ended up at the south-western cemetery steps only a few minutes later.
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The special stage starts at Sadiola in Mali and heads south-west along the Senegalese border.
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Now the plan is to cast two smaller bells to be hung alongside the existing 10 in a modified frame in the south-west tower of the cathedral.
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In November 2000 they set off for a five-day training run and found themselves crewing the boat into the teeth of a force eight south-westerly gale.
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Wouldn't south-west anglers want to put out launce and mackerel baits for tope and rays at distance?
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It was a scorching day and there was a light south-west wind when the select group, including two direct descendants of the islanders, disembarked on the rocks at Clashymore natural harbour.
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The wetter south-west season runs from May-November and the north-east monsoon from December-April.
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Geographically, the death rate was highest in the rural south-west, and lowest around the big cities, where many men worked in industries essential to the war effort.
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The Wardandi Dreaming Dancers are bringing back traditional dance culture and inviting other Aboriginal dance groups to join them in corroborees in their tribal lands, which take place in the Margaret River Region in WA's south-west.
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Conditions varied from steady 10-12 knot south-westerlies to almost dead calm, interspersed with vicious rain-squalls out of the south - typical Monsoon weather in the northern Gulf at this time of the year.
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The wetter south-west season runs from May-November and the north-east monsoon from December-April.
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Severe damage had already been done across south-west Florida where the storm smashed into land on Friday carrying winds of up to 160 mph.
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The south-west is also an area of great religious importance.
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Namibia conventional long form: Republic of Namibia conventional short form: Namibia former: German Southwest Africa, South-West Africa
The 2005 CIA World Factbook
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The Cobras probably failed to capitalise fully on winning the toss as the strong south-westerly which blew all day, drew whatever sting there was from the pitch.
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The situation in south-west England is broadly comparable to southern Scotland, with rounds (small enclosed homesteads), courtyard houses, and souterrains present, though only one villa has been recognized west of Exeter.
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These are quite common off the south-west coast.
The Sun
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The South, the West Country and the Midlands bore the brunt of the weather, but the rain - driven by gale-force south-westerly winds - caused river levels in Yorkshire to rise rapidly.
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His features are fine and his skin tone still owes something to living in south-west France rather than southern Scotland.
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The south-west of Dublin remains the favoured location for firms seeking industrial property because of its proximity to the country's main roads.
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Lourdes, a small town in the Pyrenees in south-west France now attracts five million pilgrims every year from all over the world.
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This is the former goods yard on the south-west side of the railway beyond Hellifield station.
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It was a scorching day and there was a light south-west wind when the select group, including two direct descendants of the islanders, disembarked on the rocks at Clashymore natural harbour.
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If, however, you want to see more wreckage, then from the cave return to the stern of the Mohegan and follow a compass bearing to the south-west until the depth is just less than 18m.
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To the south-west is a rank clay, that requires the labour of years to render it mellow; while the gardens to the north-east, and small enclosures behind, consist of a warm, forward, crumbling mould, called black malm, which seems highly saturated with vegetable and animal manure; and these may perhaps have been the original site of the town; while the woods and coverts might extend down to the opposite bank.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1
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The first column marched towards the south-western gate at six o'clock.
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The ground became more accessible after June 1922 when Huddersfield Corporation started running buses direct to the south-west end.
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The hills he had come to had a clear line running south-west to northeast and he turned that way.
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During the south-west monsoon nothing can be done.
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Similarly Bordeaux formed a nucleus for the south-west.
Migrants in Modern France: Population Mobility in the Later Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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Because of the prevailing south-westerlies in the exposed Baie de Seine, we stayed in sheltered waters nearer shore until ready to dive.
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This region is split by the Gironde river, in the south-west of France.
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The south-westerly monsoon winds bring copious amounts of rain from June onwards.
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The effect of this slip has been to displace north-western parts of Sumatra a few metres to the south-west.
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Both courses are on a peninsula and as you look over the water, you can see Carnoustie to the north-west and Muirfield in North Berwick to the south-west.
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From this Koubba, the palm plantations extend southward and form a kind of festoon with the Keteya group, which is protected on the south-west by a hill of white sand.
The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria
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The two passenger trains involved in the accident had both come from south-west London.
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For three weeks since arriving in Bolivia I'd resisted the lure of the far south-west.
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The location this time is Eskibahce, a coastal town in south-west Anatolia.
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The south-western cuisine is not necessarily spicy or greasy.
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Allium moly is a yellow-flowered species which is native to south-western Europe and the Pyrenees.
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I am led to conclude that many towns existed on the south-western shore of Britain, previous to the descent of Julius Caesar.
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A sunny patch along their south-west facing garden wall seemed the obvious spot for a summerhouse.
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Lying just over 14 km off the extreme south-west coast, Eldey's precipitous cliffs rise to a height of nearly 80 metres.
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I was worried that the wind and water would take me in a south-westerly direction and I would therefore have to pass perilously close to 50 miles of coastline.
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Three ships, led by the 720-tonne Yushin Maru and accompanied by a fisheries agency guard vessel, left Shimonoseki port in south-western Japan amid accusations that the fleet was taking cash intended for fishing communities hit by the March earthquake and tsunami.
Japan whaling fleet accused of using tsunami disaster funds
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New leadwork and slates are being fixed over the south-west range after extensive roof repairs, and a series of late 17th-century windows are being restored, with new window sills.
Archive 2007-03-01
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The type of rain will match those falls recorded early in April when just such a system brought the first good rains to the south-west and the south.
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A two-storey concourse building containing waiting rooms, ticket hall and offices occupies the south-west corner of the site, addressing a new square.
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Along rocky south-western coasts, especially in caves, maidenhair fern can still be seen.
Times, Sunday Times
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Three classics in five weeks had spread his name far beyond his south-west corner of France.
Times, Sunday Times
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Unlike the riders you can enjoy the luxury of looking out across much of south-west France and north-east Spain when you eventually reach the summit.
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The 2000 race was another typical adventure, with spinnakers set for the first eight hours until the wind moved to the south-west and increased to gale force during the next two days.
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Bucking the trend, however, is Armagnac, France's lesser-known brandy from the Gascony region in the south-west.
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A two-storey concourse building containing waiting rooms, ticket hall and offices occupies the south-west corner of the site, addressing a new square.
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Bishop's Crossing is a small village lying ten miles in a south-westerly direction from Liverpool.
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At home we enjoy perhaps the freshest air in Europe, on the edge of a Gulf Stream peninsula where the prevailing south-westerlies first hit land and dump their moisture after leaving the Gulf of Mexico.
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From the mobile start line north of Rough Holme, Naiad got away well in the light south-westerly airs and reached the windward mark at Claife with a narrow lead.
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One possibility is that some of the major centres of art production (such as Lascaux in south-west France, or Altamira in northern Spain) served as major ritualistic or ceremonial centres - perhaps the scene of important ceremonies during regular annual gatherings by the human groups.
The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe
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To the South-west the plain is bounded by ridges of scoriaceous basalt, and by a buttress of rock called Jabal Ayr, like Ohod, about three miles distant from the town.
Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
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Diverse phocine seals – some apparently resembling the extant Pusa** seals – are known to have inhabited Paratethys during the Miocene (Paratethys was a brackish inland sea that covered much of south-east Europe and south-west Asia during the Miocene) and, according to the Paratethyan hypothesis, it is phocines from this region that managed to invade the Caspian Sea, later getting as far east as Lake Baikal.
The most inconvenient seal
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Barely 1,000 men here still fish for silver eel, with bag-shaped "fyke" nets or old-fashioned traps, and for glass eel with special dip nets - though glass eel fishing, centred on the rivers Severn, Wye and Parrett in the south-west, can be an exceedingly lucrative business.
The Guardian World News
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The area is drained by several major rivers: the Welland and the Nene which flow north-eastwards to the Wash; the Avon running south-westwards to join the Severn; and the Sence running north to join the Trent.
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The view from the south-west Ayrshire coast, out over Ailsa Craig and towards Arran, is pretty spectacular on its own.
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The climate is tempered by the south-western breezes of the Indian Ocean.
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However, on the more level ground at the south-west and extreme north-west they are triple.
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You can lounge in the bath and look out the window to glorious views to the west and south-west over the roofs of the oldest part of Tunbridge Wells.
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Detectives have used ground-breaking forensic techniques to establish that Adam was from south-west Nigeria between Benin City and Ibadan.
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There are many shallow bays within the river system, and as the days lengthen, and the strength of the sun increases, the slowly circulating flows of the bays warm up, helped normally by a warm south-west wind.
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The Tanzania-Malawi system includes the crystalline Eastern Arc mountains and volcanic mountains to the south-west.
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The climate in this south-western corner of Ireland is oceanic, with mild winters, cool summers and lots of rain.
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The best time to dive here is when the wind blows offshore, but steer clear when the swell of south or south-westerly winds is running onto the beach, because it makes it difficult to get in and out of the water.
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In June 1940, when the embassy fled south-westward, she took her family down to a boat for England and then turned back herself to help France.
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The south-west employs 279,000 people in manufacturing, but is losing an average 7,000 jobs a year.
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The south-west is also an area of great religious importance.
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Bansko is 160 km from Sofia in south-west Bulgaria.
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After an awful lot of discussion and weighing of alternatives we've decided that our first choice of new location is to be Matlock and south-west Chesterfield, close by the Derbyshire Peak District.
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For the hardy the route now heads south-west for a short distance before heading north over the rolling Glenrath Heights, Middle Hill and Hundleshope Heights.
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The house had a south-west aspect.
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The foundation courses of a fourth furnace were discovered in the south-west corner of the workshop.
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When the breeze picked up to 35 kts we dropped the spinnaker, gybed, set the headsail and started heading back inshore to catch the cold front moving in from the south-west.
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The wreck points to the south-west, so a south-east to north-west search with an echo-sounder presents the best chance of success.
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Detectives have used ground-breaking forensic techniques to establish that Adam was from south-west Nigeria between Benin City and Ibadan.
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The temple is easily identifiable by its long, rectangular Central Court, in this case oriented north-north-east to south-south-west.
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The Himalayas lie on the south-western border of China.
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A new extension linking the city centre with the airport on the south-west side of the bay is currently under construction.
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This south-western range seems to be the chief factor in the group of hills that forms the western side of the Samaritan Gorge.
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The county is currently enjoying a warm spell, brought on by light south-westerly winds, which has even prompted some people to go back into their summer wardrobe.
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As well as streams of south-west England and mainland Europe, the young salmon belong to rivers and glens that drain the western Highlands.
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With the presidential election poised on a knife-edge, both camps have turned their attention not only to the key mid-western battlegrounds but also to the south-western states of the US.
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In traversing this range, the shock lost a great part of its strength, while it continued to be felt severely along its eastern foot, thus giving rise to the south-westerly extension of the third isoseismal in Fig. 20, and, though to a less extent, that of the second in Fig. 19.
A Study of Recent Earthquakes
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I was worried that the wind and water would take me in a south-westerly direction and I would therefore have to pass perilously close to 50 miles of coastline.
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Grogan Fault, along which much of the main channel of Redwood Creek flows, is a major structural feature within the park, separating well foliated meta-sedimentary schists and meta-basalts on the south-west of Redwood Creek from the unmetamorphosed sedimentary rocks of the Franciscan to the north-east.
Redwood National Park, United States
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The south-west remains the dominant area in terms of supply and take-up in the capital, followed by the north-west.
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This was the most shattering blow of all: Gascony had been English since the twelfth century, and the long-established wine and cloth trades with south-west France were seriously disrupted.
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The restaurants operate in harmony with certain south-western festivals such as the Espelette Festival in October, when lots of Basque songs are featured.
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For the hardy the route now heads south-west for a short distance before heading north over the rolling Glenrath Heights, Middle Hill and Hundleshope Heights.
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ESB spokesperson Pauline Madigan said the situation could have been much worse as the winds were south-westerly instead of the usually more damaging north-westerly winds.
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Eventually the Visigoths, after a brief period of fighting for the Romans in Spain, were established in south-west Gaul in 418 by the praetorian prefect.
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It will be seen that they differ considerably in form, but at the same time they present certain points of agreement, such as the east and west elongation of the meizoseismal area, and the great extension of the two outer isoseismals towards the west and south-west The greatest difference is to be found in the eastern portion of the third isoseismal, which, according to the
A Study of Recent Earthquakes
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Five great elms protect it from the vicious south-westerly gales of spring and autumn and, in the quiet of summer, provide an instrument in which gentle breezes sough.
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But they can expect little sympathy from the anti-globalisation protesters, already skirmishing yesterday with the police in south-west France.
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Other life included a family of German walkers, a mountain biker, and a flock of racing pigeons that skimmed the heather to mitigate a strong south-westerly.
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The winds will be a light south-westerly turning light south-easterly in the afternoon, which all bodes well for a good day's surfing.
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On 13th July, the Endeavour left Tahiti and headed south-westerly, charting New Zealand.
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The house's main view is to the south-west, so we are very fortunate in experiencing beautiful sunsets most nights in the summer and early autumn.
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To the west and south-west are almost unlimited expanses of slope, dark green pineries, and grassy spots.
Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I
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Ireland has a maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers thanks to prevailing south-westerlies and the Gulf Stream.
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Structurally, it is a south-westward extension of Scotland, separated by the North Channel of the Irish Sea.
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Centred early yesterday over mountainous south-western Georgia, the storm was expected to weaken to a tropical depression within hours and curve back toward the north-east.
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Facing south-west, sheltered from the north, draining down well.
THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
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If a vessel was gripped in the jaws of a south-west gale here, it would be driven onto the beach for the waves to pound to pieces.
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a bean from the plant Prosopis juliflora, which is a shrub related to mesquite and which grows in the south-western USA.
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We took a plane south-west across the Anatolian plateau to Cappadocia.
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They were going north-east, but when the tide turned, they would sweep back towards the south-west.
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Five groups in the district are among the 178 organisations in the south-west that will benefit from the latest handouts.
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The terrace is in the sunniest part of the site, so the whole south-west front was given the same treatment: standard sliding glass panels allow all the houses to look over the meadow.
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A new extension linking the city centre with the airport on the south-west side of the bay is currently under construction.
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Other life included a family of German walkers, a mountain biker, and a flock of racing pigeons that skimmed the heather to mitigate a strong south-westerly.
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South-western zephyr, far from oceans here, whispers lazily of warm Gulf Stream sunfish.
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The huge system of the trades is, for some reason, quite confounded by this multiplicity of reefs, the wind intermits, squalls are frequent from the west and south-west, hurricanes are known.
In the South Seas
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To the south-west is the Mormond hill, which shelters Strichen from the icy winds coming off the North Sea.
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Chrysophyllum perpulchrum (Q) and Chidlowia sanguinea; and the 'Sassandrian' forest in the south-west, dominated by water-demanding species such as ebony Diospyros spp. and Mapania spp. with numerous endemic species, especially in the lower Cavally Valley and the Meno and Hana depressions near Mont Niénokoué.
Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire
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There are thought to be about a million lanner falcons in the world and they are common through much of southern Europe, the Middle East, south-west Asia and Africa.
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South-west, the long spurs of Molli and Catsuperri, each crowned with convents or temples, descended from Singalelah; and parallel to them on the south; but much longer and more lofty, was the great mountain range north of the Kulbait, with the temples and convents of Pemiongchi, and Changachelling, towering in the air.
Himalayan Journals — Complete
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The south-west's economy continued to grow at an impressive rate in April.
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They will be joining nearly 150 Territorial Army gunners from across the country to form 220 Battery which is being sent to guard the Shaibah Logistics Base, eight kilometres south-west of Basra.
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Leinster did a similar demolition job on Llanelli and lost narrowly to the South-west Division.
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Will the south-westerly, which has been blowing strongly and steadily in Pattaya the past two weeks, stay?
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The terrace is in the sunniest part of the site, so the whole south-west front was given the same treatment: standard sliding glass panels allow all the houses to look over the meadow.
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The day was dry but a strong south-westerly wind persisted all day which made things very difficult for the stall-holders who lined Main Street.
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If a vessel was gripped in the jaws of a south-west gale here, it would be driven onto the beach for the waves to pound to pieces.
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Argostoli, on a peninsula along the south-west coast, is the main lively town where locals and tourists gather to shop, eat, drink, hang out and people-watch.
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However, kind words, kind looks, and the present of that inestimable treasure -- a knife, brought him to reason; and he told Amyas that he belonged to a Spaniard who had an "encomienda" of Indians some fifteen miles to the south-west; that he had fled from his master, and lived by hunting for some months past; and having seen the ship where she lay moored, and boarded her in hope of plunder, had been surprised therein by the Spaniards, and forced by threats to go with them as a guide in their search for the English.
Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
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Staying on the south-west side of the gully, the wreckage begins to thin out near a pair of bollards at a depth of 18m.
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South-western zephyr, far from oceans here, whispers lazily of warm Gulf Stream sunfish.
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While the prospects for a successful challenge through the courts or via the FA appear increasingly forlorn, the south-west London torch-bearers undoubtedly have one major advantage: commercial clout.
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It said an extension to the south-west was the only one which proved be viable.
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The south-west side also has a fully glazed ground floor set back behind pilotis, indicating the location of the most public interface: the day-patient clinic.
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I have a house near Bordeaux in south-west France.
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Unlike the riders you can enjoy the luxury of looking out across much of south-west France and north-east Spain when you eventually reach the summit.
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Of this number it has only been possible to reconstruct one entire panel, the fragments of which were found at the foot of the exterior face of the south-west tower.
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But it soon becomes dull; the only notable thing happened about the third day, when we came to a little stream and copse where there was a fairish assembly of wagons, and the trail divided-our fork continuing south-west, while the northern trail branched up towards the Kanzas River, and then to the North Platte, and eventually to Oregon.
Isabelle
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As we passed the lightship at the western end of the Goodwins the fine weather left us, and in its place came the south-west wind with rain, fog, and foul weather in its train.
The South Pole~ On the Way to the South
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The crew experienced all that Bass Strait could offer, from a calm windless night to a south-westerly gale, but with the team working well together, all events became just part of the sailing experience.
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Kitting up in the small well of a crowded hardboat, in a strong swell with a south-westerly blowing, was difficult.
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ESB spokesperson Pauline Madigan said the situation could have been much worse as the winds were south-westerly instead of the usually more damaging north-westerly winds.
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A town of 3,600 people, Avaj is close to the top of a high pass through the rugged Nobaran mountains on the main road between Qazvin and Hamedan to the south-west.
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True, the south-westerlies and ground-swells which had scared me out of the water in September had only recently abated, but visibility was now 10m, and the fish life was starting to re-awaken.
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Southerly flow into the monsoon is a continuation of the south-easterly trades of the southern hemisphere, except that they are deflected to the right by the Coriolis force in the northern hemisphere to become south-westerlies.
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Last week a team of experts, led by representatives from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, found themselves in the remote south-west of China, alongside some of the country's top botanists.
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A thermometer, a hygrometer, and the other thermograph were placed in a screen on high posts, and with louvred sides, which stood at a distance of fifteen yards to the south-west of the house.
The South Pole~ Remarks on the Meteorological Observations at Framheim
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The species is native to South Africa, but is now widespread in south-western Australia, being especially abundant on roadsides and wasteland.
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The Himalayas lie on the south-western border of China.
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The south-westerly monsoon winds bring copious amounts of rain from June onwards.
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At the south-west end of the studio floor is the concrete scene dock for storing scenery and properties.
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I looked with misgiving toward the south-west and thought of the six hundred miles of hardship before us — ay, if it were no worse than hardship.
Chapter 27
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This onslaught on the south-western trenches only served to whet their appetite.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is another spectacle of the south-west monsoon that I look forward to.
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Air filled out the parachute canopy above him and then, swinging on the gentle south-west wind, he landed near St Pancras Church less than two miles away.
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Gusts of wind up to 50 mph are likely across south-west England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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The winds will be a light south-westerly turning light south-easterly in the afternoon, which all bodes well for a good day's surfing.
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The Bulldogs, based at Belmore in a tough working-class area south-west of Sydney wanted to move to a Liverpool suburb.
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This is the former goods yard on the south-west side of the railway beyond Hellifield station.
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But it was a short stint as a labourer on a dairy farm in south-west England that he enjoyed the most.
The Sun
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His finger traced a path to the south-west, navigating mountains and rivers with deceptive ease.
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This was the most shattering blow of all: Gascony had been English since the twelfth century, and the long-established wine and cloth trades with south-west France were seriously disrupted.
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Since Friday weather in many parts of the Nilgiris has become nippy on account of the South-West monsoon.
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On summer afternoons the rooms at the south-west corner become as dazzling as lakes.
Molly Keane's Ireland
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I have a house near Bordeaux in south-west France.
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The south-west has had a lot of land clearing, the centre has not.
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No victorious potentate ever had a more triumphant entry into his capital than the English 'bibi' had on entering South-western
Southern Arabia
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A large picture window takes full advantage of panoramic south-westerly views of the Dublin and Wicklow mountains.
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As the flight to Christmas Island leaves from Perth, we'd decided to have a few days in the south-west after the Christmas Island trip.
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The streamless bed of the Ilissus passes between the Acropolis and Hymettus in a south-westerly direction, until it vanishes in the low ground which separates the city from the Piræus.
Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
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Across the road to the south-west was the third circle, about half the size of the great circle.
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Widespread outrage followed the fatal police shooting last week of a gold panner during a raid on an illegal mine in Shurugwi, about 300 kilometres (187 miles) south-west of Harare.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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We have seen examples of this adopted in architectural figures of the Romanesque period in the south-western schools.
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The jet buttons had been brought from 250 km away, and one of them was decorated with a cruciform design made by selectively dulling the polished surface and inlaying metallic tin, which must have been imported from south-west England.
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It contains the north-western suburbs of Johannesburg as well as western Randburg to the north and Florida to the south-west.
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Description: Okinawa Island is the largest island in the subtropical Ryukyu chain off the south-western coast of mainland Japan? and has been described as "with some stretch of the imagination, Japan's equivalent of Hawaii".
Biodiversity 100: actions for Asia
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When the breeze picked up to 35 kts we dropped the spinnaker, gybed, set the headsail and started heading back inshore to catch the cold front moving in from the south-west.
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The south-west corner of the island.
A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
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Gusts of wind up to 50 mph are likely across south-west England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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This region is split by the Gironde river, in the south-west of France.
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Air filled out the parachute canopy above him and then, swinging on the gentle south-west wind, he landed near St Pancras Church less than two miles away.
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This is the former goods yard on the south-west side of the railway beyond Hellifield station.
