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Meanings of heavy surf in anglès

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Usage of heavy surf in anglès
1
The sailor, observing the heavy surf on the shore, shook his head.
The Mysterious Island
2
It is very dangerous, from the heavy surf and under-current; sharks also abound.
Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
3
The work of unloading now commenced, though a fairly heavy surf was running.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
4
Instead, he heard blood throbbing in his ears, like a pulsing, heavy surf.
Secret of the seventh son
5
The wind was moderate; but still a heavy surf rolled in on the shore.
In the Eastern Seas
6
A heavy surf beat on the shore of Lake Tanganyika.
From Pole to Pole: A Book for Young People
7
Our only difficulty in landing was the heavy surf, which nearly stove in our boat.
Kilgorman: A Story of Ireland in 1798
8
The wind had fallen, and the heavy surf-boats of the port could land us easily.
Morocco
9
Our dredger will work three thousand yards of sand in heavy surf at Cape Nome.
A Woman who went to Alaska
10
Nearer and nearer she drew to the beach, on which a heavy surf was breaking.
The Three Commanders
11
The IBS flips in heavy surf and tosses the crew of 228ers into the waves.
The warrior elite: the forging of seal class 228
12
As we got near the beach we saw that a heavy surf was breaking on it.
Peter Trawl; Or, The Adventures of a Whaler
13
As she drew near, it raged furiously, and a heavy surf beat everywhere on the shore.
The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy
14
For several days the troops were prevented from landing by boisterous weather, and a heavy surf.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
15
They closed several piers and shut down beachfront access in some areas because of heavy surf.
Reuters
16
The Captain concluded the crew needed this additional help to work their way through the heavy surf.
Dewey and Other Naval Commanders
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