coastward

1 At this season, all along the seaboard of North-Western Arabia, the Bedawin are grazing their animals in the uplands, and they will not return coastwards till July and August supply the date-harvest.

2 On the slow weedy waterway he had floated on his raft coastward over Ireland drawn by a haulage rope past beds of reeds, over slime, mudchoked bottles, carrion dogs.

3 Day after day, Henceforth, I strode a coastward way, to meet The dark-eyed daughter of the fisherman.

4 A surge in the native rodent population has forced the rats to move coastwards in their search for more food, but many do not survive the trip, according to experts quoted in local media.

5 The drought necessitated the removal of some of his sheep, for which he had rented a place eighty miles coastwards.

6 And of how, coastward bound on a night long ago,    There lonely I found her,    The sea-birds around her, And other than nigh things uncaring to know.

7 At the first alarm of a submarine in the vicinity she had started coastward.

8 King Mensah, in order to remove all suspicions of intending a campaign, had resolved to send coastwards the most important and ceremonious mission of the age.

9 "We didn't come coastward at all," he replied.

10 The mist sank, the brown sails of a smack thrust upwards through it; coastwards it shifted and thinned and thickened, as though cunningly to excite expectation as to what it hid.

11 As a result, the first shipment was ready for the muleteers to carry coastward a full week ahead of schedule time.

12 Southerly, at many miles' distance, and over the hills and ridges coastward, she could discern a surface like polished steel: it was the English Channel at a point far out towards France.

13 Then a cloud rolled between them, and the child turned, and ran, and ran, and ran coastwards, into the sea mist.

14 Travel coastward, jump two and a half centuries or so, sail into the fog, and you’ll soon make landfall in “The Lighthouse.”

15 The Romans and their civilization were swept coastward, and in Dalmatia their civilization never quite died out.

16 The smoke settled over the west of the city on Friday night, and has drifted coastward over the course of the day.

17 Driving coastward through Mississippi last month, I hit rain.

18 Two of us they slew outright, and two more died on the way coastwards.

19 On our way coastwards we met many interesting and paintable figures.

20 Had we been simply unfettered, our will was good to have started directly coastward, and to have explored those vast tracts of Asia Minor, of so much of which nothing is known.

1 朝着海岸

coast-wards

2 向海岸

inshore

3 朝向海岸

coastwards

4 向海岸的

inshore