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Example sentences for: towards

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Head out towards the old lighthouse which sits surrounded by water on a lonely promontory.
(The quote is from David Whitman's The Optimism Gap .) Earlier this month, Bennett spoke in a similar vein when he defended an offhand swipe at Robert Bork's sourpuss tome Slouching Towards Gomorrah that George W. Bush made in a recent speech on education.
Towards the end of the first millennium the land we now call the Netherlands was ruled by a number of feudal lords — assorted counts, dukes, and bishops who had total power over the land and the people who lived on it.
This ambivalence towards English is most discernible in the columns of such English national dailies as The Times of India, Indian Express, The Hindu, and The Hindustan Times.
They all report that Henry Hyde is now leaning towards having his Judiciary Committee call only one witness--Kenneth Starr.