Example sentences for: north

How can you use “north” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The river heads due north, as does the road — straight across the island to São Vicente — making the ancient town of Ribeira Brava (established in 1440) an important junction.

  • One Port Authority police officer at the WTC immediately began climbing stairwell C in the North Tower.

  • Just north of the Campuhan bridges, the Tjampuhan Hotel (the same place-name but with the old spelling) stands where Walter Spies (see page 53) came to live in the 1930s.

  • However, the focus has changed from the cloudy, green north coast where Puerto de la Cruz was once the favorite resort (it is still enormously popular), to the hot, dry, arid south.

  • The puritan crusaders of the North and the alienated populists of the South may share common political enemies, but little else.


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