shoreward

IPA: ʃˈɔrwɝd

Examples of "shoreward" in Sentences

Not long afterward we answered a shoreward hail, and two
The gatehouse, and the shoreward ditch are in fair repair.
The reef flat is the shoreward, flat, broadest area of the reef.
They cut trails, spreading apart as the wave carried them shoreward.
This was the battle -- to win seaward against the Creep of the shoreward hastening sea.
Board and rider must be moving shoreward at a good rate before the wave overtakes them.
I was alone in the water when a giant black manta ray came billowing along, headed shoreward.
One seemed to see as well as feel this heat, and Griffiths sought vain relief by gazing shoreward.
It was not until they were putting on their shoes that they sighted the yellow head bearing shoreward.
When you see the wave coming that you want to ride in, you turn tail to it and paddle shoreward with all your strength, using what is called the windmill stroke.
Frona saw them consult together for a minute, with much pointing and gesticulating on the part of the baron, and then St. Vincent detach himself and turn shoreward.
Paddling, wheezing, resting, oblivious of the shadow-world of the white men, knowing only the reality of Tulagi Mountain cutting its crest-line blackly across the dim radiance of the star-sprinkled sky, the reality of the sea and of the canoe he so feebly urged across it, and the reality of his fading strength and of the death into which he would surely end, the ancient black man slowly made his shoreward way.