(Of winds) coming from the sea toward the land.
1 In response to the signals of McGraw, the engine started slowly shoreward .
2 McCoy looked shoreward , where the land was disappearing in the thickening haze.
3 We sent the canoes shoreward into the curve where the reeds lay.
4 There was no wrath in the tide, only an irresistible set shoreward .
5 Its only entrance is at the back, and on the shoreward side.
6 Almost immediately the launch, carrying several passengers, again made the trip shoreward .
7 Now I called to Thormod, and his voice answered me from shoreward .
8 And yet-his head was above the water-hewas moving shoreward - he was struggling-
9 Having allowed half an hour to elapse, she dressed and walked shoreward .
10 Gripping the smatchet between his teeth, the captain began to swim shoreward .
11 After perhaps a minute's intense gaze shoreward , Bobby leaned over, and whispered,-
12 The sea appeared to swell as a great rolling comber heaved itself shoreward .
13 They shook hands, and the seamen started shoreward with the terrier in tow.
14 A northeast wind moved the volume of it shoreward ahead of the ships.
15 The profoundness of Shakespeare seems a shoreward shallow when viewed alongside the Bible.
16 But the progress shoreward was slow, the progress down-stream amazingly rapid.
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