WordNet
adv. in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!" [syn: north, in the north, northerly, northwards, northward]
Usage examples of "to the north".
He wondered if this were another ploy of Lukina to the east or Dusan to the north.
When he reached his own room, he opened both his windows, one of which looked to the north and the other to the east, to find how the wind blew.
He looked at me, as if I had talked of going to the North Pole, and said, `You do not insist on my accompanying you?
But to have his face surgically altered, in order to move out of Zygote to the north.
The next satrap to the north is Wio, and Wio isn't well regarded by the locals.
The next tier of states to the north, like this Sindi place, appear to have been secular despotisms, where the excess labor was involved in glorification of the leadership.
They might be able to get most of the people through to the north just one more time with the decaying equipment.
Etienne massaged his elbow, still looking to the north where a last straggler fled after its companions on ten‑.
He had lived his life on this silent continent, bounded by mist and ice to the north, mist and ice to the south, the Benjamini Ocean to the east, the Sea of Dust to the west.
When they reached the barrier river, Snolli recognized that it was somewhat to the north of the place where they had been earlier.
While they were fighting the Jhinka who'd gotten under the south side of the shield, Lucivar had responded to instinct and raced to the north side of the building, reaching j the corner just as one of the Jhinka ran toward the well, j The earthenware jar the Jhinka carried had contained ' enough concentrated poison to destroy their only water | supply.
The waterway, no more than thigh deep to the turom, flowed out of the jungle to join with the Tam River just to the north.
Our intent is to travel to the larger continent to the north—.
He straightened and took a sniff of the air, heavy with the scent of brimstone, wafting down from the Fire Lands to the north.
We rode at last to Trearddur Bay, and to a small house there of sticks and plaster, a cozy and warm cot, under low trees with vines all about and some flowers, and it had a view over the bay, and of the mountain that towered to the north.