Examples of westbound in a Sentence
Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.
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To steer clear of construction on westbound Highway 50, take the highway to the northbound I-5 connector ramp, then take northbound I-5 to the westbound I-80 connector ramp, Caltrans said.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
But the driver of the Honda caused the crash by heading eastbound in the westbound lanes of the road, McIntosh noted.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
The Volve tipped onto its side, spilled plastic cargo into westbound lanes and caught fire.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
Crews are working to pour concrete for a median that will go between the east and westbound lanes in parts of NuLu, Halcomb said.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2025
But the driver of the Honda caused the crash by heading eastbound in the westbound lanes of the road, McIntosh noted.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
The Volve tipped onto its side, spilled plastic cargo into westbound lanes and caught fire.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
Crews are working to pour concrete for a median that will go between the east and westbound lanes in parts of NuLu, Halcomb said.
—Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Westbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/westbound. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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westbound
adjective
west·bound
ˈwes(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going west
a westbound train
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