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

Council members last year rejected the proposal for Wellspring, which at the time would have been a 45-acre, 50-home development on the north end of Eagle Island, just west of the state park off Linder Road. — Noah Daly august 1, Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2026

Lee Chang-dong, who will be in Toronto for the North American premiere of his new film Possible Love and to receive the Ebert Director Tribute Award, will also give an in-depth talk about his work in the strand. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 31 July 2026

That strong southwesterly breeze has already led to a gale wind warning from the NWS for the north coast on Friday, and conditions will be only marginally better Sunday. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026

Retirement venues, all on the main island, which is also called Mauritius, include the capital Port Louis, the north shore fishing village of Grand Baie, and the west shore beach towns of Flic-en-Flac, and Tamarin. — William P. Barrett, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for the north

• henceforth
• thenceforth
• fourth