| northwestern region | 8.69 | Fighting continued in the embattled northwestern Bihac region. | ||
| northwestern state | 5.60 | The cartel is based in the northwestern state of Sinaloa. | ||
| northwestern enclave | 4.94 | The fighting took place near the northwestern Bosnian enclave of Bihac. | ||
| northwestern province | 4.74 | Ningxia is a remote northwestern province. | ||
| northwestern town | 4.54 | Rebels admit loss of northwestern town. | ||
| northwestern part | 3.42 | In Iowa, they are found mostly in the northwestern part of the state. | ||
| northwestern city | 3.36 | The Turkish consul general in the northwestern Iranian city is Ufuk Ozsancak. | ||
| northwestern pocket | 3.03 | Elsewhere, fighting was reported in the northwestern Bihac pocket. | ||
| northwestern area | 1.97 | The situation was worst in the northwestern area of Bihac. | ||
| northwestern district | 1.97 | In the northwestern Dadheldhura district four rebels were arrested. | ||
| northwestern corner | 1.38 | Port Hedland is in the remote northwestern corner of the state. | ||
| northwestern border | 1.25 | The zone was established last year on the northwestern border with Israel. | ||
| northwestern suburb | 1.25 | Police also sealed off a northwestern suburb of Pec as part of the sweep. | ||
| northwestern edge | 1.05 | Rain will change to snow along the far northwestern edge of the storm. | ||
| northwestern coast | 0.99 | A weak front will bring increasing clouds to the northwestern coast. | ||
| northwestern village | 0.99 | The remains were found in a northwestern village last Friday. | ||
| northwestern tip | 0.92 | But fighting goes on for land and souls in this northwestern tip of Bosnia. | ||
| northwestern desert | 0.79 | Dry winds have blown from northwestern deserts earlier in the year than usual. | ||
| northwestern port | 0.66 | Crew members froze it at sea and brought the squid back to this northwestern port last week. | ||
| northwestern fan | 0.59 | A Northwestern fan knows little about formations. |