seawards
Britishadverb
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Up jumped Edda, peered seawards, saw a bobbing head.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Then, for the first time in my life, I felt a strong sea-breeze, and, with my cap in my hand and my face turned seawards, I stood for a few moments thoroughly enjoying it.
From Mr. Marx's Secret by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
Standing side by side on the summit of the heights, they paused, and gazed, as if by mutual consent, seawards.
From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds
The beach, too, was better adapted for landing purposes than where they had first touched, consisting of sand interspersed by ledges of rocks jutting seawards, thus forming convenient natural jetties.
From The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
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