(Of winds) coming from the sea toward the land.
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Examples for "seawards "
1 The thunder passed away seawards , drawing the valley moisture in its train.
2 The little man stood before the window and gazed steadfastly out seawards .
3 A single sail stood up seawards on the immense sheet of blue.
4 Then Lady Angela, whose eyes were fixed seawards , suddenly turned to me.
5 He saw out in the river the Girondin passing rapidly seawards .
1 Heavy industries like ASEA Brown Boveri and Skanska Construction and the like.
2 Only ASEA can give the permits needed for Pemex to build an industrial project on the site.
3 ASEA says work on the refinery can only go ahead once a full environmental impact assessment is done and approved.
4 Mexico's oil safety regulator ASEA , however, fined a contractor in January for clearing protected mangrove from the site without the correct permits.
5 But oil industry environmental regulator ASEA in January ruled that the contractor that deforested the land did not have the correct permits to do so.
1 When it was launched successfully it climbed steadily heading toward the sea .
2 But the sraf isn't falling down, it's moving out toward the sea .
3 They rose high in the air and flew out toward the sea .
4 Ayla looked toward the sea , but closer in, where he was pointing.
5 The rocks toward the sea were covered with fur-seals of great beauty.
1 Lead bars on all seaward windows cost at least five hundred alone.
2 In the balcony La Signorina reposed in a steamer chair, gazing seaward .
3 The current becomes focused between the sandbars, thus increases in speed seaward .
4 On the seaward side, watchtowers and war galleys serve the same purpose.
5 Sand had built up on the seaward side, locking it in place.
6 The prows swung seaward , and the galleys steered for the broad ocean.
7 With the other she pointed to where the view had lain seaward .
8 Running out seaward from beside the Casino is the Jetée Albert Edouard.
9 Their chief attention was, however, directed seaward in search of the wreck.
10 Then the boats all turned seaward , and pulled hard for the ships.
11 Presently he descended the cliff, and went out upon the seaward side.
12 Looking seaward , not a single sail broke the line of the horizon.
13 Whilst they pushed and dragged through the deep-furrowed sand I gazed seaward .
14 He glanced at her, furtively, once; then turned his eyes seaward again.
15 I couldn't tell if she was reading, dozing, or merely gazing seaward .
16 The paper slipped from his fingers and he looked thoughtfully out seaward .
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