Astern

Astern, and going astern fast, could be seen the sailor.

MAKE WESTING 2010

Astern she was awash, so that there was a hissing and crackling, and a great cloud of smoke where fire and water met.

Movie Night 2010

Astern she was awash and in the house she was on fire, smouldering and smoking where the paint store had been.

Movie Night 2010

Astern of it, I saw now that the sun had sunk to a mere line of light.

The Ghost Pirates 2007

Astern of the ship, the white walls and tiled roofs of Dykaru dwindled slowly under the cool and clear greenish blue sky.

Wellspring of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 2004

Astern of the rear ship was a colossal pall of grey smoke.

Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

Gaspert shouted, “Astern!” and pointed toward the aft end of the ship.

Hellfire Douglass, Keith 2002

Astern, Hunkapa Aub was watching a handful of sailors at dice while struggling to comprehend the intricacies of the game.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

Astern, Hunkapa Aub was watching a handful of sailors at dice while struggling to comprehend the intricacies of the game.

Into the Thinking Kingdoms Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1999

Astern of her, at the edge of her creaming wake, rode the Sea Dragon, a hound herding the hind and her five young steadily southward into the net spread for them by the High King Arthur.

The Wicked Day Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1983