shorewards
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Charley Bo Yip's head popped out of the galley door; and the guards all stared shorewards.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Norman Springer
Where the fiery hill is shedding its light, And the breakers are shorewards sweeping, On thee thou defiant end of the world!
From Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century by Joseph Victor von Scheffel
This chasm commences about 15 miles from land and is shaped like a V, with the narrow end shorewards.
From West African studies by Mary Henrietta Kingsley
The next moment its crew had cast off, and its head had been swung round shorewards in response to the race of its powerful motor.
From The Men Who Wrought by Ridgwell Cullum
The sun sinks beyond the vast expanse of open, wide, and illimitable sea, heaving with a deep and mysterious ground swell as the long waves roll shorewards.
From The Cornish Riviera by E. W. Haslehust
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