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

In another unusual move later in the trip, President Emmanuel Macron also attended a papal Mass in Metz, a city in the northeast, despite criticism in 2023 for doing the same during Pope Francis’ visit. — Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026

Some homes in the northeast were already in poor condition before the storms passed through and damaged them even more, Richardson said, adding that KCK needs to have a conversation on how to best address that. — Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026

The diamond-star formation of the Great Square of Pegasus will be visible glowing above Saturn, while Capella — the sixth brightest star in Earth's night sky — can be found rising about an hour after sunset to the northeast. — Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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

Rhymes for the northeast

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