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Definition of south-easterly in English: south-easterlyadverb & adjective saʊθˈiːst(ə)li as adjective south-easterly winds another term for south-east as adverb the route turns south-easterly Example sentencesExamples - The south-easterly facing garden measures 212 feet by 82 feet and could easily house another property, subject to planning permission.
- There was a fresh east, south-easterly wind which took me towards land.
- Most diving takes place on the north side due to the prevailing south-easterly winds, and most of the sites are within easy reach.
- The fire began at about 3pm on Thursday and gradually spread in south-easterly winds.
- It lives to the right-hand side of the arch as you come from a south-easterly direction.
- Prospective purchasers will be impressed by the potential offered by the rear garden which measures 91 feet by 36 feet and has a south-easterly aspect.
- We are benefiting from a nice south-easterly wind blowing in from over the warm continent.
- They were heading in a south-easterly direction from New Orleans, Louisiana, following the Mississippi river towards the Gulf of Mexico.
- The sea was rough and choppy, and a south-easterly wind, steadily on the increase, made the fishermen's task ever more dangerous.
- Strong south-easterly winds had created huge swells, but having travelled a long way to explore these gardens, we would not be defeated.
- Within Plymouth Sound, the breakwater guarantees diving in all conditions apart from strong south and south-easterly winds.
- This goes in a south-easterly direction and was used for horse racing in the 19th century.
- The 44-foot long and 54-foot wide lawned rear garden has a south-easterly orientation and is wonderfully private thanks to high perimeter hedging.
- It was a hot, cloudless and humid day, 27 degrees centigrade, with a light south-easterly wind.
- The Turks and Caicos Islands, which stand at the south-easterly tip of the Bahamian archipelago, are the heads of huge limestone columns that rise from a 7000 ft depth of deep blue ocean, just cutting the water's surface.
- With the aircraft at a height of about 320 ft on a south-easterly heading in fine weather, workers on the drilling rig heard a loud bang.
- The barrier was closed by the authorities around noon on Monday after strong south-easterly winds and a high tide led to safety fears.
- The persistent heavy rain and south-easterly winds made thing very unpleasant for everyone, especially the first part of the day.
- The walks depart in a south-easterly direction to Mount Leinster, which, if the weather continues to remain fine will offer wonderful views of the Galtees, Slievenamon and the Wicklow Mountains.
- These generally move in a south-easterly direction, and each one typically has a life span of several days.
noun saʊθˈiːst(ə)li the wind has increased to a gentle south-easterly another term for southeaster Example sentencesExamples - A fickle, south to south-easterly created problems in setting a common course for the two mass starts for dinghies and keel boats.
- Throughout that Cape summer, as the prevailing south-easterlies blew long and warm from the Indian Ocean, they enjoyed a sybaritic life.
- The worst heat had gone from the sun and a south-easterly had picked up.
- Roaring south-easterlies of 35 knots and mountainous swells of about six metres during the 24 hours since Wednesday were hammering the yachts.
- The winds will be a light south-westerly turning light south-easterly in the afternoon, which all bodes well for a good day's surfing.
- These airstreams then turn northwards to the north of the Equator and meet the southern hemisphere south-easterlies in a trough zone south of the Equator.
- A light south-easterly was forecast for the Sunday's Royal Windermere Yacht Club Flying Fifteen race in the Spring Series.
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