How to Use eastern in a Sentence

eastern

adjective

• They live in the eastern part of the state.
• Bakhmut, in eastern Ukraine, was the scene of some the fiercest fighting of the war.
  — Leila Sackur, NBC News, 18 June 2023
• From there, the drive to the eastern coast was only about 25 miles.
  — Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2023
• Bakhmut, in eastern Ukraine, has seen some of the bloodiest fighting of the war.
  — Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 14 May 2023
• Scientists have found the world’s largest deep-sea coral reef off the eastern coast of the United States.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Jan. 2024
• Should be another nice view of the waning beaver moon and Jupiter in the eastern sky this evening.
  — Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
• The city pitched two square no-truck signs along the road about 400 feet from the campus’ eastern edge in an attempt to shield the school from truck traffic.
  — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
• The clouds mainly painted the eastern sky, where their undersides were lit up as the sun neared the horizon.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2024
• While on the hunt for the best wave last Friday, the pair ended up at the popular beach on Florida's eastern coast.
  — Elizabeth Pritchett, Fox News, 19 July 2023
• His reign also set the foundation for the Greek influence in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea for the preceding 1,000 years.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2024
• The brutal scale of the attack on Moldova’s eastern neighbor gave the director pause.
  — Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 June 2023
• In the early evening in January, Aries typically rises in the eastern part of the sky.
  — The Arizona Republic, 8 Jan. 2024
• The eastern Ohio Turnpike parallels the massive plant for nearly a mile.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 9 Sep. 2023
• But beyond the consistent surf and sandy shore found on its eastern edge, New Smyrna Beach has a lot to offer.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 May 2023
• By Wednesday and Thursday, the low pressure area moving across the eastern U.S. will come into play.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
• It was written after a sniper mission that took place near the eastern city of Bakhmut earlier this year.
  — Natalia Yermak David Guttenfelder, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
• They had been raised in eastern European ghettos, far from any farms.
  — Joshua Berlinger, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023
• Now, as a new storm barrels toward eastern Canada, the community is in a race against time to save it.
  — Laura Paddison, CNN, 14 Feb. 2024
• Warm and dry weather returned Tuesday after the eastern edge of the fire received rain during the day Monday.
  — Greg Hilburn, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
• In parts of eastern Kentucky ravaged by storms last summer, the price of flood insurance is set to quadruple.
  — Ivan Penn, New York Times, 31 May 2023
• There’s wine country in the central part of the state, the beauty of Shenandoah National Park, and beaches and history on the eastern coast.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 24 Dec. 2023
• It's engaged in a ferocious battle right now along the eastern and southern fronts.
  — Rachel Scott, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2023
• Shea, the La Crosse meteorologist, said the storm has stalled just to the east of Wisconsin and that could mean lingering snow and heavy winds to the eastern half of the state.
  — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
• Two decades later, Russia used the same playbook to foment armed conflict in eastern Ukraine.
  — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
• The warnings targeted villages and bodies of water from the Midlands to the eastern and southern coasts.
  — Derrick Bryson Taylor, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• The battle for this eastern city matters officials have said.
  — Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2023
• The Guadalupe River is located on the eastern boundary of the development site.
  — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
• Last year, Australia declared koalas endangered in some eastern parts of the country.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 May 2023
• Such an advantage would likely be welcomed by special operators and snipers on the plains of eastern Ukraine or in the streets of Gaza.
  — Eric Tegler, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• There’s some threat of showers and thunderstorms along the Cascade crest and east into central and eastern Oregon.
  — oregonlive, 1 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024