Examples of eastbound in a Sentence
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Traffic is being redirected after a crash shut down all eastbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway on Sunday afternoon.
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Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Of a possible 14 points on the trip, the Wild loaded 10 of them onto their eastbound plane Friday morning.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026
The village presented plans to abate traffic by extending Ravinia Avenue east to connect to 161st Street, potentially rerouting 25% of the intersection’s eastbound right and northbound left-turning traffic.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Information about the safety concerns that shut down the mountain pass and when the eastbound highway is expected to reopen was not available on Sunday.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
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Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
Of a possible 14 points on the trip, the Wild loaded 10 of them onto their eastbound plane Friday morning.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026
The village presented plans to abate traffic by extending Ravinia Avenue east to connect to 161st Street, potentially rerouting 25% of the intersection’s eastbound right and northbound left-turning traffic.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Information about the safety concerns that shut down the mountain pass and when the eastbound highway is expected to reopen was not available on Sunday.
—Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 Jan. 2026
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“Eastbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eastbound. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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eastbound
adjective
east·bound
ˈēs(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going east
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