Idiom idiom
in the west
Meaning
This describes a location in the western part of a country, region, or the world. It's the direction where the sun sets.
Examples
“The sun sets in the west.”
“We are planning a road trip to visit the mountains located in the west.”
“Many historical migration patterns show that settlers traveled toward the vast, unexplored territories situated in the west.”
Last updated April 22, 2026