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Meanings of white surf in English

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Usage of white surf in English
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Occasional verdurous islands showed, with the lines of white surf marking them.
Brigands of the Moon
2
Beyond the field proper there was a ring of white surf.
Space Tug
3
The white surf pounded on a yellow beach.
African Camp Fires
4
As Dryden looked to the distant lines of white surf just visible at sea the rain stopped.
The coldest blood
5
She might still be concealed by the masses of white surf which flew high up in the air.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas
6
The sky was a glittering frontier of fumes, creeping mists, and the Berlin Wall itself the white surf.
Black Deutschland
7
And then the ragged palms, the glaring sun, the immovable peaks, and the white surf stood again before him.
The Lion and the Unicorn
8
The wind was strong, as it nearly always is here, and shallow white surf stretched seaward across the flats.
Roden's Corner
9
As they approached the shore they observed that a long line of white surf was breaking heavily on it.
The Three Midshipmen
10
Here and there grayish-whitish specks showed up, clustered inside the white surf, with a flag flying above them perhaps.
Heart of Darkness
11
It stretched before us like a long thin line of green earth with a thin line of white surf.
Occupied city
12
Here and there greyish-whitish specks showed up clustered inside the white surf, with a flag flying above them perhaps.
Heart Of Darkness
13
A loud roar of breakers was heard, and the white surf could be seen breaking wildly over the surrounding reefs.
Paul Gerrard, the Cabin Boy
14
Save for a narrow edge of snow- white surf, the Mediterranean lay blue and serene as far as the eye could reach.
The Last Galley; Impressions and Tales
15
The poor fugitives crouching in among the rocks-isit the blinding rain or the driven white surf that is in their eyes?
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
16
Sea and sky had melted into one; only now and then white surf line heaved into sight, and melted back into grey.
The Ship of Stars
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