Usage examples of "hacia" in Spanish with translation to English

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Alicia no caminó hacia el mercado. Alice didn’t walk to the market.
Ella avanzó paso por paso hacia la meta. She made her way to the goal step by step.
El perro corrió hacia nosotros. The dog came running to us.
Vi un caballo galopando hacia mí. I saw a horse galloping toward me.
La conversación derivó hacia otro temas. The conversation moved on to other topics.
Mi actitud hacia él cambió. My attitude towards him changed.
Me levanté hacia las cinco. I got up about five.
Un pájaro voló hacia el árbol. A bird flew into the tree.
Me levanté hacia las seis. I got up at about six.
No sé cuándo sale ella hacia Londres. I don't know when she will leave for London.
El prófugo se dio a la fuga hacia la frontera. The fugitive made a run for the border.
Es un insulto hacia ella. It is an insult to her.
Los soldados avanzaron hacia la ciudad. The soldiers advanced toward the town.
Él se giró hacia sus acusadores enfadado. He turned angrily on his accusers.
Él está caminando hacia la estación. He is walking towards the station.
Él miró hacia el techo. He looked up at the ceiling.
Los vaqueros cabalgaron hacia una ciudad desconocida. The cowboys rode into an unknown town.
Por favor, no vuelvas a mirar hacia aquí. Please don't look over here again.
Desde el principio le dejé claro cuáles eran mis sentimientos hacia él. I made myself clear about my feelings for him at the outset.
Normalmente camino hacia el colegio. I usually walk to school.
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