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
Still, it was quite smooth at our anchorage under the lee of the island, and we noticed that seawards the sky looked fine enough, and the clouds were travelling at no great pace.
From The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad by E. F. (Edward Frederick) Knight
The Fox left England on the last day of June, 1857, and after visiting some of the Greenland settlements, turned seawards.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 by Frederick Whymper
During the few foregoing sentences he had been gazing out seawards, with folded arms.
From The Tree of Knowledge A Novel by Mrs. Baillie Reynolds
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