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Example sentences for: southward

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In 701 b.c. the Assyrian armies of Sennacherib destroyed Israel and moved southward to besiege Jerusalem.
Try picturing him cavorting in the White House pool with nude staff nymphs or confidently steering a beautiful woman's hand southward.
From its grassy knolls, enjoy the fine view back over the Colosseum or southward over the great Circus Maximus, where chariot races were held for crowds of up to 200,000.
A complex scenario for the origin and diversification of Artemisia and Seriphidium , and subsequent parallel evolution of the two genera in the Old and New Worlds, was proposed by Ling [ 39 49 ] . The putative common ancestor to both "sister genera" was hypothesized to have existed in northern Asia, based on reported fossil pollen records that date the taxa to the early Oligocene or lower Eocene of the lower Tertiary, with speciation accompanied by migrations during the Tertiary and Quaternary periods - forced southward by the advancing polar ice sheets.
In the Pacific theater, meanwhile, FDR pursued a diplomatic resolution with Japan until late November 1941, when he learned that Japan was continuing its southward aggression despite the negotiations.