What is "northwood"

Usage examples of "northwood".

He had had enough today and his Northwood visit tomorrow could be a drawn-out affair: the sooner he got his head down, the better.

He waited patiently for his father who was answering it: even with this early start, they would be pushed to catch the only train which could deliver Farge to London in time for his Northwood meeting.

Drawing in to the depths of his lungs a last draught of this clean, soft air of the Hebrides, Farge crossed to the voice-pipe: he was tired, not only because of a leave spent with Lorna but also, since his second Northwood meeting, he had not wasted a second in briefing himself, and in planning how he was to achieve the objective expected of him.

Rendezvous with Destiny, the history of the 101st Airborne, written by Leonard Rapport and Arthur Northwood, provided the big picture plus facts, figures, details, atmosphere, and more.

Almost every traveler going to the north seemed to have chosen the winding river road instead of the shorter one through the great Northwood Forest.

First back and forth along the Northwood road, then we finally got word that you’d left the country.

By evening she had reached the fringes of the Northwood, where she camped for the darktide.

In a small cote in the Northwood, Faeril and her sire and dam and her younger brother sat before the fire, taking their afternoon tea and speaking of things gone by and of things that were and of things yet to be.

And long it was, stretching completely around the Boskydells, from the Northwood down the River Spindle, and from the Updunes down the River Wenden, until the two rivers joined one another.

It was said that only the soil of the Bosky in these two river valleys would nourish the barrier, yet the Warrows had managed to cultivate a long stretch of it, reaching from the headwaters of the Spindle in the Northwood across to the headwaters of the Wenden in the Updunes, completing the Thornring entire.

There were only five ways through the barrier, passages like tunnels through the thorns: Spindle Ford in the northeast, The Bridge in the east, Tine Ford in the southeast, and Wenden Ford in the west, and the little-used northern tunnel through the ring there where the Northwood stood.

Blinker Vance, in Henry's disapproving view, was snacked up with Lady Maude Northwood, though the shack was one of the most elegant flats in Mayfair and Lady Maude, if somewhat horsefaced, was a clever and charming woman.

Gulf of Tonkin seems right out of the Operation Northwoods playbook: "

Perhaps thirteen years ago there had been salamanders in the woods on the northeast side of the apartment complex at Northwoods Lake Court.

Its shadow rippled over the darkening water and it headed southwest towards the city, the opposite direction from Northwoods Lake Court.