ashore

[əˈʃɔːr]

Definition:
1. Towards the shore from the water.
2. Towards, onto or on land, having come from an area of water such as the sea or a river.

Use 'ashore' in a sentence:

1. We rowed ashore, then explored the island on foot for the rest of the day.
2. I was pitched into the water and swam ashore.
3. Oil has come ashore on a ten mile stretch to the east of Plymouth.
4. By 9:00 a.m., almost 5000 men are ashore.
5. This too affects seafarers' right to go ashore.
6. We'll get ashore, now.
7. The guide shoaled us and then we went ashore.
8. The currents drifted the dead body ashore.
9. The band struck up as soon as the Queen stepped ashore.
10. Some jumped into the water and tried to swim ashore.
11. During the breeding season the birds come ashore.
12. The sailors decided to lay to that night and go ashore in the morning.
13. I hear people talking in an airy way of throwing modern armies ashore here and there as if they were bales of goods to be dumped on a beach and forgotten.
14. He laid hold of the rope and pulled the boat ashore.
15. The marines went ashore as a spearhead this morning to capture key targets.
16. The light comes from female firefly squids, which spawn in spring, then die and wash ashore.
17. When I stepped ashore in London my clothes were ragged and shabby, and I had only a dollar in my pocket.
18. To escape her pursuers, their quarry ran herself ashore in a bay between two batteries.
19. It was the sailors'first night ashore ; they painted the town red.
20. Liu Bainian rights : life and death to go ashore robber.
21. It's expected to come ashore tomorrow or Tuesday and then meet up with two other winter systems.
22. The young man sat safe within, till at length it ran ashore upon an unknown land.
23. The water was only waist-deep so I walked ashore.
24. He went ashore at every port.
25. He was rescued only when an exhausted friend swam ashore.
26. When plants first made the transition ashore more than 400 million years ago, the land was barren and desolate, inhospitable to life.
27. The schooner was driven ashore.
28. Once ashore, the vessel was thoroughly inspected.
29. The storm was not forecast to come ashore over land.
30. Residents had just minutes to flee before the wall of water came ashore.
31. We were clear out of the ship; but not yet ashore in our stockade.
32. He went ashore leaving me to start repairing the torn sail.
33. The crowd swarmed ashore and soon the forest distances and craggy heights echoed far and near with shoutings and laughter.
34. They did some fishing but did not go ashore.
35. Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?
36. As this oil spill starts to wash ashore, it could have a huge impact on several industries.
37. Emergency team rescued some passengers at least one just swam ashore herself.
38. He managed to swim ashore.
39. The children got ashore before the tide came in.
40. A few weeks later, his body was washed ashore in Tel Aviv.
41. The surviving crew members were ferried ashore.
42. Offshore platforms may also lose oil, creating oil slicks that drift ashore and foul the beaches, harming the environment.
43. This year, more starfish also washed ashore.
44. Most perished trying to swim ashore.
45. I made it ashore, but I got separated from the other survivors.
46. Thousands lost electricity in the Florida Panhandle after it came ashore Monday.
47. He stepped ashore and entered the woods.
48. Each spring they come ashore to lay their eggs and rear their young.
49. He rowed her ashore and then continued trolling around the lake.
50. Pieces of the wreckage were washed ashore.
51. They don't even come ashore to breed.
52. He has to drag a barrage balloon ashore while under heavy fire.
53. Chief officer, should the damaged container be discharged ashore or laired on board for your inspection?
54. One was washed ashore in Norway.
55. You could pretty plainly tell how long each one had been ashore.
56. The captain has been ashore for two hours.
57. The oil washed ashore on roughly 1,000 miles of coastline.
58. A couple of salts came ashore and asked if they could buy some beer.
59. He was rowing the boat ashore.
60. The sea tided the debris ashore.
61. It was no place to row ashore ， or I would be killed on the rocks.
62. Oil has come ashore on a ten mile stretch to the east of Anchorage.
63. Ib jumped ashore ， and ran a little distance from the boat.We were helped ashore by local people.
64. "These swells of water come ashore at tremendous speeds and cause most of the damage done to beach-front buildings," said Huff.
65. The boat drifted ashore on an island.
66. Passengers may go ashore at kingston.
67. The cruise included several days ashore.
68. Captain sent him ashore to take the headrope.
69. She rowed ashore in the dinghy.