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 area may be seen as particularly favorable because the highway has been widened, offering easy access to Omaha to the northeast, and to the college town of Lincoln to the southwest. — Will Weissert, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026

The broken window was discovered by a construction worker, who was doing a perimeter inspection; there is ongoing construction on the northeast side of the property, according to the records. — Devon Henderson, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Just as an example, pricing in parts of the northeast was almost 100% higher than pricing in other areas in the same region. — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Several of our friends and neighbors are still dealing with the aftermath of 80-mile-per-hour winds and storms that wiped out power across the city and created significant property damage in the northeast. — Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the northeast

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