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seawards

British  
/ ˈsiːwədz /

adverb

  1. towards the sea

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

At last one by one they arose, and gazing seawards by the waning light beheld the broad band of waters still covering the fertile plains, the green meadows, and the unfinished castle.

From Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories by Morgan, Louisa

Looking seawards he saw that a vast number of black rocks, among which raged a furious surf, bordered the shore.

From A Desperate Voyage by Knight, Edward Frederick

On the summit three holes on the three exterior sides indicate their purposes, both for look-out and for exhibiting a light seawards.

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Whymper, Frederick

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