shorewards
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Clinging to Fangati, Tommy called aloud for help; then, glancing shorewards, recognized that there was little chance of her voice being heard through the belt of woodland that separated her from the camp.
From The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas by Mrs. Herbert Strang
"Good luck, old man!" said Fuller earnestly, The three airmen shook hands with the skipper, and dropping into the whaler were rowed shorewards.
From Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
Steadily Andy swam shorewards, keeping up a slow yet powerful side stroke.
From The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
On the poop still stood Captain Dabney, his rifle trained shorewards.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Norman Springer
All hands were on deck as the Icebear was turned shorewards and headed straight for the rocks.
From In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism by Gordon Stables
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