Examples of southbound in a Sentence
The southbound lanes are closed to traffic.
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Earlier, Brightline passengers reported being transported by bus after southbound trains stopped at the Aventura station just south of the Broward-Miami-Dade county line.
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Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 12 June 2024
The street has stop signs for vehicles traveling in north and southbound directions, but there are no stop signs for those traveling east and west on 179th Street, per the Lakeville Police Department’s press release.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
Some of the biggest savings can be found on southbound routes.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2024
The agency previously announced that closures on southbound I-17 between Loop 303 and Happy Valley Road would begin 10 p.m. Friday and would finish 5 a.m. Monday.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2024
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Victoria Ballard, Sun Sentinel, 12 June 2024
The street has stop signs for vehicles traveling in north and southbound directions, but there are no stop signs for those traveling east and west on 179th Street, per the Lakeville Police Department’s press release.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024
Some of the biggest savings can be found on southbound routes.
—Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2024
The agency previously announced that closures on southbound I-17 between Loop 303 and Happy Valley Road would begin 10 p.m. Friday and would finish 5 a.m. Monday.
—Abigail Celaya, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2024
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“Southbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/southbound. Accessed 20 Jun. 2024.
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southbound
adjective
south·bound
ˈsau̇th-ˌbau̇nd 
: headed south
a southbound train
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