How to Use south-southeast in a Sentence
south-southeast
noun
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Future casts show some showers due to wind and breeze from the south-southeast.
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Garfield Hylton,
Orlando Sentinel,
4 Apr. 2023
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The storm is about 50 miles south-southeast of Louisville and moving north-northwest at 17 mph.
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NBC News,
28 Sep. 2024
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The hurricane center said Arlene is expected to continue to track to the south-southeast and possibly turn more to the east over the next day or so.
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Leigh Morgan,
al,
3 June 2023
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The depression was also moving south-southeast at 7 mph.
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Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
3 June 2023
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Following the trail of the wreckage all the way to the ship itself, the team found the Titanic in two separate pieces, approximately 400 nautical miles south-southeast of the Newfoundland coast.
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Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
17 Feb. 2023
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Forecasters said the storm was moving south-southeast shortly before 8 p.m. Friday and was expected to mostly move out of the region by early Saturday.
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Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2024
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