sternward Sentence Examples
- The ship cut a majestic path through the water, its sternward wake trailing behind like a silken banner.
- As the storm intensified, the vessel rocked violently sternward, threatening to capsize.
- With a sudden burst of speed, the speedboat surged forward, leaving a frothy sternward trail in its wake.
- The submarine crept stealthily through the depths, its sternward propeller gently propelling it through the darkness.
- The aircraft carrier's sternward hangar deck was a hive of activity, with planes taking off and landing in a constant symphony of sound.
- The captain stood on the bridge, his sternward gaze scanning the horizon for signs of danger.
- The icebreaker crashed through the frozen expanse, its sternward hull crushing the ice beneath its weight.
- The explorer's raft drifted lazily downstream, its sternward end bobbing gently in the current.
- The ferryboat docked sternward at the pier, its passengers disembarking onto the bustling waterfront.
- With a sternward glance at the retreating shore, the sailor set his course for the open sea.
sternward Meaning
sternward
aft
Synonyms & Antonyms of sternward
FAQs About the word sternward
aft
backwards, backward, aft, back, rearward, after, astern,behind, posteriorly,rearwards
forward,before, ahead, fore,anteriorly
The ship cut a majestic path through the water, its sternward wake trailing behind like a silken banner.
As the storm intensified, the vessel rocked violently sternward, threatening to capsize.
With a sudden burst of speed, the speedboat surged forward, leaving a frothy sternward trail in its wake.
The submarine crept stealthily through the depths, its sternward propeller gently propelling it through the darkness.