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Shoreward

Description:

Shoreward is an adverb that describes movement or direction towards the shore or close to the coast. It refers to the action of moving or facing towards the land from the water.

Examples:

Adverb:

  1. After a long day of swimming, the tired swimmer finally turned shoreward to rest on the beach.
  2. The sight of the ship sailing shoreward excited the beachgoers, eager to see who would arrive.

Adjective:

  1. The shoreward wind carried the fragrance of salt and seaweed, reminding everyone of their proximity to the beach.
  2. Their beachfront property offered stunning, shoreward views of the ocean.

Noun:

  1. She couldn't resist the allure of the shoreward and spent every free moment at the beach.
  2. The shoreward was dotted with colorful umbrellas and sunbathers enjoying the warm weather.

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