Historians and activists have long studied the Northwest Territorial Imperative, a plan to establish a white ethnostate in the northwestern United States, to understand and counter its influence.

The sailors adjusted their course to account for the persistent north-northwesterlies pushing them off schedule.

The plume of smoke drifted west-northwestward across the valley, reducing visibility for drivers.

A west-northwestern wind carried the scent of pine through the mountain pass.

The lighthouse's beacon guided the small fishing boat west-northwestwards through the fog.

The north-northwestern ridge of the mountain offered the best shelter from the storm.

The west-northwesterlies brought a stretch of cool, dry weather to the coastal regions.

A prolonged north-northwesterly wind swept across the coastline, lowering temperatures and blowing salt spray inland.

The north-northwestward ridge overlooked the valley, its rocky slopes glinting in the afternoon sun.

The migrating geese veered north-northwestward as the storm approached.