the northeast

noun

variants or the Northeast

: the northeastern part of a country or region

A mountain range is in the northeast of the country.

Examples of the northeast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Bears are pursuing a contentious move to Indiana, where state officials have offered over $1 billion in public support to build a new stadium in the northeast city of Hammond, just on the other side of the Illinois border. — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Around 10 minutes later, Pinkney lunged at a man walking a dog with his girlfriend at the northeast corner of Central Park, narrowly missing him with his knife, according to court papers. — Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

Winds will be gusty out of the northeast at 10 to 25 mph with gusts over 30 mph possible. — Steven Sosna, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

The second launch flew from North Korea's east coast toward the northeast, flying about 590 km, or about 366 miles, and falling into the Sea of Japan, the ministry said. — Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the northeast

• predeceased
• unreleased
• beast
• ceased
• creased
• east
• feast
• fleeced
• geest
• greased
• leased
• least