onshore
Example Sentences
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Footage shows the official arriving onshore in an inflatable small boat and handing over the eviction notice to Mandarin at a make-shift camp.
From BBC
In a letter to shareholders that month, Diamondback’s then-CEO, Travis Stice, said it was likely that U.S. onshore oil production had peaked and would begin to decline in the second quarter of the year.
Other renewable energy projects to get contracts include onshore wind – mainly in Scotland – and a small number of tidal power developments.
From BBC
He crawled onshore and looked around for other signs of life, but he never saw another sailor from that ship again.
From Literature
“Significantly more wind turbines have been delivered in offshore wind—but clearly fewer in onshore wind in the last quarter of the year,” he said in a note to clients.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
