Examples of 'seaward' in a sentence
Meaning of "seaward"
Seaward is an adjective that describes the direction or location toward the sea or ocean, opposite of inland. It can also refer to something situated or facing towards the sea, such as a coastal town or a property with a view of the ocean
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- Being in or facing towards the sea, as opposed to the land.
- In the direction of the sea, toward the sea.
- A surname.
How to use "seaward" in a sentence
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Within the seaward ends of the breakwaters.
The line was bowed a few yards to seaward.
In some cases a seaward strategy can be adopted.
Our heavy artillery was pointed seaward.
Looking from seaward there seems to be an opening.
You make yours from seaward.
Withdraw seaward or you will be subject to defensive action.
They then turned seaward again.
It has two seaward batteries meeting at a right angle.
Each night she retired seaward.
It used to be a prosperous seaward passage for foreign trade.
Seaward end closed to the public.
Reefs can expand seaward from the shore.
During seaward movement daily numbers fluctuated widely.
It also decided the seaward border.
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I was heading seaward and he was heading landward.
Most surviving troops swam seaward.
Ford class seaward defence boat.
Seaward of the marsh are extensive areas of sand and mudflats.
It does not extend seaward beyond the territorial waters.
The wind is blowing seaward.
The seaward limit of the exclusive.
Within a line joining the seaward ends of the breakwaters.
The seaward side was considered invulnerable and was not fortified.
The bay forms the seaward approach to the city.
The fort had cannons that were located primarily to seaward.
At the seaward end is a lighthouse.
Currents were running seaward then.
The lithosphere thins seaward as it transitions seaward to oceanic crust.
Most of the energy is retained in the wave as it returns to seaward.
Above these seaward facing rooms were the family bedrooms.
It can be seen to fork to two tracks at its seaward end.
It had an opening on the seaward side to allow water to enter.
At this time we noticed a smack some distance off seaward.
Just seaward of this plaque.
Turrets were built to protect the projection located on the seaward side.
On the seaward side the original turntable road is shown.
Many will drown in their frenzy to launch their eggs seaward.
Impressive seaward cliffs are excellent for a variety of coastal birds.
The sound of a large splash in the distance caused me to turn seaward.
On the seaward front narrow drum towers with conical roofs.
The recurring storms continually reshape the seaward side of such reefs.
The rocks on the seaward side are covered in white with gull dropping.
The subsided continental crust is marked by normal faults that dip seaward.
It can be found on the seaward side of reefs and is a secretive fish.
The structure is whitewashed with a vertical red stripe on the seaward side.
The seaward boundary is generally better defined than the landward boundary.
The high salinity water sinks seaward and exits the estuary.
People could be seen moving around and gathering in clusters to look seaward.
Within a line joining the seaward ends of the north and east breakwaters.
