shoreline

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Recent Examples of shoreline Her body is discovered on the shoreline and she is buried by fishermen after they are enchanted by her beauty. Matt Minton, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025 The department also said that the sediment won’t be removed under the county’s ongoing efforts to clear fire debris from shorelines. Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2025 Tripadvisor’s annual compilation of the world’s very best stretches of shoreline, released Tuesday, offers a head start on picking a great beach to visit in 2025. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025 Covering 2,530 surface acres, Lake Moomaw features 43 miles of undeveloped shoreline, which means there are plenty of places to find your own little slice of secluded heaven all up and down the lake. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shoreline
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Noun
  • Visit Nearby Beaches The Bradenton Area, which includes Anna Maria Island and Longboat key, claims 16 miles of uninterrupted sugar-white coastline.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Allow yourself at least four days to make your way along this incredible coastline, stopping in villages such as Kennebunkport, Camden, and Biddeford.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It’s found in southwestern Portugal at the mouth of the Tagus River and along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The final round of rain for the week was expected to deliver between a tenth and a quarter of an inch of rain along the coast and valleys.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments, including body scrubs, massages and facials, while enjoying the serene atmosphere by the outdoor pool or on the beach.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Looking for more ways to make beach treks a little easier?
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • The once-affordable food kiosks along the beachfront are now dominated by high-end restaurants catering to tourists, leaving many locals feeling priced out of their own communities.
    Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Oceanside New condos, hotels and restaurants are envisioned for the beachfront, including more than a half-dozen luxury-brand companies, such as the Ritz-Carlton, the Waldorf Astoria, and Armani/Casa, which is named after the famed Italian designer Giorgio Armani.
    Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For those who enjoy the changing seasons, historic sites, and the Atlantic seashore, a home in the northeastern U.S. is ideal.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
  • From the tranquil Topsail area to the impressive Crystal Coast, North Carolina’s seashore is a treasure trove of beautiful places.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2025

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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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