Converse of object

• extend: Two of the cross cuts extend eastwards for 5 meters, these would have been wardens or first aid posts.

• stretch: Stretching eastwards from here is Unter den Linden, along which some of the city's richest cultural treasures lie.

• expand: Hitler wished to expand eastwards to create a large German empire.

• spread: Sunday night Cooler weather will be spreading eastwards through all areas during the evening and overnight.

• continue: From Bridge Cottages, continue eastwards on the footpath on the south side of Romsey Road.

• head: Small groups of Sand Martin were flying low over the pools heading eastwards with a few young Swallow mixed in.

Modifies a noun

• movement: The eastwards movement of artists within London has now begun to extend beyond its boundaries to impact on the coastal towns of East Kent.

Adjective modifier

• south: The arm was about 5 miles long and started off by heading south eastwards.

• net: All possess a distinctive cross-sectional asymmetry, indicating a net eastwards to north-eastwards transport pathway.

• further: Going further eastwards, nine houses had been constructed in the Quadrant, ideal for sea bathing quarters.

• extended: The A876 dual carriageway was upgraded to M876 motorway in 1974, and extended eastwards, on a completely new line, in 1980.

• north: Past Burton, the river continues to meander north eastwards.

Preposition: along

• coast: Meanwhile Patton's troops had made a rapid advance to the north, taken Palermo and turned to advance eastwards along the north coast.

• road: You first walk out eastwards along this road, using a segregated path to the north for part of the way.

Noun used with modifier

• expansion: Population grew rapidly, causing many back buildings in the congested town center, tho after 1850 there was expansion eastwards.

• journey: Day 2: Saturday 29th July - We continue our journey eastwards.

• progress: A weak cold front just to the W of Ireland made slow progress eastwards during the day.

• walk: Walk eastwards along the short coastal strip to the head of the main street, about 300 meters to the east.

• route: From opposite Coatbridge Central Station, follow the signed cycle route eastwards, passing the police station and through a supermarket car park.

• road: Our afternoon was spent driving along the coast road eastwards toward Hamningberg.