Seawards the hamlet is begirt by ruddy sandstone cliffs of moderate height, the rocky strata being twisted into the most curious contortions, and pierced with caverns and crannies frequented by bathers and picnic parties.
Stretching seawards like a long, crooked finger, this remote peninsula forms the most westerly landfall of Pembrokeshire, and the southernmost horn of that great Welsh gulf known as Cardigan Bay.
Anon we diverge seawards again, and, traversing the grassy mounds of a prehistoric camp, we look down into the depths of a profound abyss known as the Cauldron.
The route is now all plain sailing, for we have merely to 'follow our noses' along the sandy trackway; while the salt wind deals us many a lusty buffet as we trudge seawards across the open, shelterless uplands.
All the rest of our ships made to seawards with all the sail they could carry; and, as they confessed themselves afterwards, they gave us their prayers, and no other help had we at their hands.
For this purpose, they spread themselves in such sort before him, that his danger was very great, as his course to seawards was utterly impeded, and the land being hostile could yield him no relief.
Having sailed about a league, we came to a point of land having a long ledge of rocks running out from it to seawards like the others; and on passing the ledge our master noticed a place which he said was assuredly the town of Don John[244].
It was just the ordinary everyday patrol duty, when nothing was expected but anything might happen, so eyes were strained seawardsin a vain endeavour to penetrate the icy curtain blowing down from the Pole.
The sheet was slacked out and the boat sped seawards before the wind.
East a little and out seawards from the mouth of the cave lies a long, flat rock, dry at low water, and even at flood tide in calm weather, swept with desolating surf when the Atlantic swell rolls in or the wind lashes the nearer sea to fury.
The day broke brightly over the wild crowding waves, and we all three looked anxiously seawards to see if the squall were returning.
Dunbuy Haven is a deep cleft in the granite rock in the shape of a Y, the arms of which run seawards and are formed by the mother cliff on either hand and the lofty crags of the island of Dunbuy.
When underneath, I told her of my adventure, and then turned seawards to follow the cave down.
This line runs seawards to the east and its strength is shown in its outcrop.
The disintegration of this rock by wave action separates the finer chalk, which is carried seawards in suspension, from the hard flint, which is piled in rough shingle upon the shore.
In this, as in similar cases, the material has been dragged seawards from the land by constant action of the undertow that accompanies each retreating tide and each returning wave.
I saw him, not many months ago, still there, still with his eyes turned seawards and with the same wistful droop of the head.
He always seemed to be leaning on his spade, always gazing out seawards in the same intent, fascinated way.
Little figures were dotted here and there over its surface, and seawards the masts of some vessels loomed large through the shining haze.
As they approached the coastguard station they noticed that the signalman was peering seawards through a telescope.
Looking seawards the vista was a turmoil of broken water, divided by the Island of Fetlar.
In periods of long continued frost, great numbers of this Swan collect off certain parts of our coasts, driven seawards from inland waters.
A movement seawardsis soon taken when the young are sufficiently matured.
The view seawards was discouraging; the gale blew fiercely in my face and the spray of the breakers was dashed over me; nothing could be more gloomy and drear.
Seawards they all terminate in saltwater creeks, having the same narrow, rocky, and precipitous character as they present themselves.
We learn from ancient records that a great swamp stretched seawards from the foot of the ridge.
A short distance beyond the village a narrow road leads off seawards to Osmington Mills.
And with Laumanu seated for'ard, gazing out beyond into the blackness before them, he urged the canoe seawards with quick, nervous strokes.
No more possible prizes were sighted, and the time came when keen eyes no longer looked seawards at all.
But though the man in black watched the river for the space of two hours longer, his hopes of utter destruction were unrealized; the cables held, the rain ceased, the wind abated, and the tide began to run seawards once more.
The quarantine-ground, with its grand view of the mountains inland, ends seawards in the Pharos that commands an horizon of blue water.
Here they also were summarily stopped by perpendicular rocks on either side, and by the deep gorge or crevasse, shedding seawards and landwards, upon whose further side rose the "Parrot's Beak.
Norway at that time must have greatly resembled Greenland--the inland-ice covering the interior of the country, and sending seawards large glaciers that calved their icebergs at the mouths of the great fiords.
There is evidence to show that subsequent to the retreat of the small local glaciers (4) and the emergence of the land, our shores extended seawards beyond their present limits, but how far we cannot tell.
He tells us further what proportion of the rainfall of the country passes seawards in our river, and he can measure for us the quantity of water which is actually discharged.
Although these regions may be now extending seawards in places, it is obvious that they have recently been subject to submergence.
At times he would stand on the brink of the green gulf and gaze seawards long and yearningly, and sometimes he would lie for hours upon the sudden plain that stretched lonely behind the dense port.
The chief could now give no attention to his own safety, but his wife and Amiria hauled on the life-line, and prevented him and his burden from being carried seawards by the back-wash.
He walked seawards till the surf was up to his knees.
The prospect ranges wide across the bay to Cape Ieros, and seawards without limit over the waves.
The anchorage of Trebizond receives the first flush of morning; a mellow light is thrown upon the terraces of the eastern suburb, circlingseawards down the lower slopes of Mount Mithros to the point of the little cape.
The palace windows, which still rise above the head of that ravine, commanded the landscape of the west, the wide bay with its peaceful setting of cultivated hillsides stretching seawards to the distant cape.
Halcott paused, and gazed seawards over the great stretch of wet beach.
As he stood there gazing seawards and astern--for the ship had swung to the outgoing tide--Halcott could not help envying them.
Miss Seawards in needless explanation, as they pushed her in, and then, turning round, fled homeward with so much noise that the attention of a night watchman was naturally attracted.
It was a crucial test of friendship, and the Miss Seawards came to the conclusion that night, before retiring to rest, that nothing on earth would ever induce them to do it again.
Surely we can enjoy the fine air of Yarmouth without Captain Bream, and although the dear Miss Seawards are very fond of him, they will not pine or lose their health because of his absence for a short time.
Now, will you tell the Miss Seawards I wants to see 'em, on a matter of business--of importance.
In the meantime will you do your best to comfort the Miss Seawards in my absence, and explain to them that nothing but necessity could make me leave them in the lurch in this fashion," etcetera.
Well, that bein' so, I mean to leave the interest of all that I have to your dear mother as long as she lives--except a legacy to the Miss Seawards and some other poor folk that I know of.
Still, it was quite smooth at our anchorage under the lee of the island, and we noticed that seawards the sky looked fine enough, and the clouds were travelling at no great pace.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "seawards" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
