seawards
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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Practically the whole south coast of the Crimea, the Russian Riviera, is affected and the once fashionable Alupka has moved three feet seawards.
From Time Magazine Archive
Up jumped Edda, peered seawards, saw a bobbing head.
From Time Magazine Archive
“It reminds me a bit”—he jerked his head to the window that gave seawards, the rush of rain against the panes half drowning his voice—“reminds me a bit of yonder.”
From The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories by Algernon Blackwood
Very slowly, fighting for every fathom, they drove her outshore, until the combers grew less steep and their crests ceased to break, and Desmond gazing seawards could see the Palestrina when she lifted.
From Long Odds by Harold Bindloss
Her hollowed hand made a niche for her chin to rest in, and her profile was turned towards him as she gazed sadly seawards.
From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds
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