Birds flew south for the approaching winter.

Meaning: Birds were flying in a southerly direction because winter was coming.

Choice of Words: South is one of the four main directions. Approaching means getting nearer or coming closer.

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Related Expressions

• Birds flew south for winter warmth.
• Birds flew south for winter.
• Birds flew south for the winter.
• The birds flew south for the winter.
• Birds flew south winter.
• The birds flew south for winter.
• Birds flew south, escaping winter's chill.
• Birds flew south for winter's chill.
• Family flew south winter came.
• Family flew south for winter.