southbound - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • take: Follow the A696 toward Newcastle then take the A1 Southbound.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • take: Head westbound, till you reach J25 and take A10 southbound toward Enfield.
  • join: Turn right and join the A720 city bypass southbound.

Adjective modifier

  • A1: A1 Southbound from Peterborough: Exit the A1 at Junction 13 following sign for " A14, Huntingdon, Brampton, Brampton Racecourse " .
  • m1: By road from M1 Southbound: Leave the M1 at junction 41 and join the A650 toward Wakefield.
  • m11: From the A14 / M11 Southbound, you cannot exit at Junction 13.

Modifies a noun

  • carriageway: Notice the empty southbound carriageway to our right here.
  • voyage: She was delivered on 11th March 1945 to carry fruit from South Africa on the northbound voyage and general cargo on the southbound voyage.
  • platform: On the east side of the station adjacent to the southbound platform was an Inn that still stands today.
  • lane: He moved his car into the southbound lane where he collided with an oncoming vehicle.
  • traffic: It is proposed the new tunnel will carry southbound traffic, enabling the existing tunnel to be used solely for northbound vehicles.
  • train: From the steps leading down to the path, shots of southbound trains can be taken.

Modifying Another Word

  • especially: This is generously wide but only marked two lane - overtaking can thus be hairy, especially southbound, up the hill.

Used with adjective complement

  • travel: Plus you may draw in some Swindon residents traveling southbound.
  • head: Day 1 As we headed southbound into the Northern Bay, watching began in earnest around lunchtime on the 18th after the mid-morning lecture.
  • go: A 50mph speed limit starts just before the junction going southbound.
  • close: However Park Lane will be closed southbound between 0830 and approx 1300 for a parade at 1200.
  • run: The first section runs southbound through the New Forest, with plenty of shade on a hot day.

Preposition: in

  • evening: An off-peak journey takes just 28 minutes, but still took 55 minutes northbound in the morning and 63 minutes southbound in the evening.

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