the north

noun

variants or the North

: regions or countries north of a certain point

The birds migrate from the North.

Examples of the north in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Bleecker Street’s event cinema division Crosswalk has acquired the North American rights to the doc and slated the film for an early 2027 theatrical release. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026

Winds may not be quite as strong near Sacramento in the evening as the Delta breeze counteracts some of the north winds — a peculiar setup — but could still be gusty in sudden bursts. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Kansas City is buttressed by the 6th Congressional District to the north and the 4th Congressional District to the south. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026

Since then, its range has expanded to the north through Missouri and into southern Iowa and to the northeast into Tennessee, Kentucky, North and South Carolina, Georgia as well as parts of Indiana and Illinois. — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the north

• henceforth
• thenceforth
• fourth