Examples of westbound in a Sentence
Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.
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The Ada County Coroner’s Office identified 65-year-old Dawn Hettinger of Nampa as the woman killed after exiting her vehicle on westbound Interstate 84 about 20 miles east of Boise.
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Chadd Cripe. Produced With Ai Assistance,
Idaho Statesman,
2 July 2026
However, westbound Highway 50 near 26th Street, just west of the Highway 99 interchange, was beginning to show signs of congestion.
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Madison Smalstig,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Police said the minivan, a Dodge Caravan, was westbound on White Lake Road while the Harley Davidson motorcycle was eastbound on White Lake Road.
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Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
In total, Linerlytica said Maersk had three westbound sailings on its Middle East Container Line (MECL) move through the Suez Canal since June 13.
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Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
30 June 2026
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Chadd Cripe. Produced With Ai Assistance,
Idaho Statesman,
2 July 2026
However, westbound Highway 50 near 26th Street, just west of the Highway 99 interchange, was beginning to show signs of congestion.
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Madison Smalstig,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
Police said the minivan, a Dodge Caravan, was westbound on White Lake Road while the Harley Davidson motorcycle was eastbound on White Lake Road.
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Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
In total, Linerlytica said Maersk had three westbound sailings on its Middle East Container Line (MECL) move through the Suez Canal since June 13.
—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
30 June 2026
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“Westbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/westbound. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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westbound
adjective
west·bound
ˈwes(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going west
a westbound train
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