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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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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

I am keeping far in to the west land; I am all but hugging the shore; and if it were to come on to blow from seawards, we would—Steward, I’ll have another cup of coffee.”

From Wild Adventures in Wild Places by Stables, Gordon

With the peak of his cap just showing above a low mound of earth, Dick directed his attention seawards.

From The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

During the few foregoing sentences he had been gazing out seawards, with folded arms.

From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie

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