southeast corner

collocation in English

meaningsofsoutheastandcorner

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southeast
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/us
/ˌsaʊθˈiːst/
in or towards ...
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corner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɔː.nər/us
/ˈkɔːr.nɚ/
the point, area, or line that is formed by the meeting of two lines, surfaces, ...
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(Definition ofsoutheastandcornerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The cause is the over-expansion of employment and, above all, office employment in thesoutheastcornerof the country.
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On thesoutheastcorneris a stair turret, with a doorway on its north side.
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By nightfall the wall at thesoutheastcornerhad been breached.
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The public volume intersects the north face of the private with itssoutheastcorner.
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The front entryway, at thesoutheastcorner, is behind double arches.
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It is currently located on thesoutheastcornerof the quadrangle bounded by the education/social work building, the lecture hall, and the old library.
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The station has an open acrylic glass bus-stop like shed on thesoutheastcornerof the railroad crossing.
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Apart fromsoutheastcornerwhich has been revealed for visitors, it is not possible to see the remaining reliefs remain hidden below the supporting structure.
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The road entered the county at itssoutheastcorner.
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A 208 ft tall tower is at thesoutheastcorner.
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Its main entrance sits diagonally on the building'ssoutheastcorner.
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The lobby itself takes up four of the five bays of the facade, with the postmaster's office occupying the building'ssoutheastcorner.
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A walled terrace is attached to thesoutheastcorner, and a cobbled courtyard on the east.
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The tower is supported by angle buttresses, and has an octagonal stair turret on thesoutheastcorner.
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Since then, the new courthouse has moved to its existing location, across the street from thesoutheastcornerof the park.
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It occupies in thesoutheastcornerof the state, but because it is shallow it only holds about of water.
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On thesoutheastcorneris an engaged square two-stage bell tower.
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The conclusion is that this was a special construction, perhaps only for symmetry with the now-destroyed tower of thesoutheastcorner.
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On thesoutheastcorneris a large inspector's office, with a counter for public business.
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