seawards
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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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
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 Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie
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
When tidal currents are feeble, the delta frequently advances some distance seawards, forming a local prolongation of the coast.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
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