Examples of westbound in a Sentence
Traffic in the westbound lane is backing up.
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During this, the driver shot the victim before leaving the scene, heading westbound on 59th Street.
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Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 May 2026
In an update, the agency said that one westbound lane had reopened.
—Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
And starting this week, CMA CGM is restoring westbound Suez transits on the Europe Pakistan India Consortium (EPIC) service.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
For several hours, police shut down the westbound lanes of SR-76 between Old River Road to Signh Way as officers looked for evidence in the roadway.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 May 2026
In an update, the agency said that one westbound lane had reopened.
—Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
And starting this week, CMA CGM is restoring westbound Suez transits on the Europe Pakistan India Consortium (EPIC) service.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2026
For several hours, police shut down the westbound lanes of SR-76 between Old River Road to Signh Way as officers looked for evidence in the roadway.
—Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Westbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/westbound. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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westbound
adjective
west·bound
ˈwes(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going west
a westbound train
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