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- adjective Toward the
surface .
Etymologies
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Examples
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At Flinx's command, the skimmer had already commenced a sharp descent surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Not that the Ulru-Ujurrians could properly be called space-going, Flinx mused as the ship continued to drop surfaceward.
Running from the Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Not that the Ulru-Ujurrians could properly be called space-going, Flinx mused as the ship continued to drop surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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At Flinx's command, the skimmer had already commenced a sharp descent surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Not that the Ulru-Ujurrians could properly be called space-going, Flinx mused as the ship continued to drop surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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Not that the Ulru-Ujurrians could properly be called space-going, Flinx mused as the ship continued to drop surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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At Flinx's command, the skimmer had already commenced a sharp descent surfaceward.
Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005
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By late afternoon they would begin to vent gas and sink slowly surfaceward, to gently touch down anew in fresh grazing grounds.
Sliding Scales Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2004
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Pushing forward on the controls, he sent the repeller plummeting surfaceward.
Flinx's Folly Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2003
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Without input from the human, the view plunged surfaceward until the slightly flickering but otherwise quite viewable image froze at a high magnification.
Diuturnity's Dawn Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002
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