shoreward
IPA: ʃˈɔrwɝd
noun
- The side facing the shore.
adjective
- In the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.
- Facing the shore.
adverb
- Toward the shore.
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Examples of "shoreward" in Sentences
- The fisherman cast his line shoreward, hoping to catch a big one
- The seagulls flew shoreward as the storm rolled in over the ocean
- The ship slowly made its way shoreward after weeks at sea
- The beachgoers walked shoreward, eager to dip their toes in the cool water
- The tide slowly crept shoreward, leaving a trail of seaweed and shells in its wake
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