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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

Indeed, as M. Fournier looked seawards, there was no glimpse of land visible.

From Miranda of the Balcony A Story by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodle)

And so the chase commenced, and seawards before the pirate, in an apparently crippled condition, staggered the Arrandoon.

From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Stables, Gordon

The night was still young, the moon had not yet risen, when the canoe floated silently seawards down the creek.

From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Strang, Herbert

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