breakwater
Example Sentences
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He rode his his first wave in 1959, at the age of 16, from the breakwater at Half Moon Bay.
From Los Angeles Times
“For example, the breakwater protects the beach from large waves, keeping the beach wider than it would naturally be.”
From Los Angeles Times
The work of running a port is a constant maintenance of channels, breakwaters, bridges, and the machinery of seagoing commerce.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr Ramsay said there was evidence that a "lifeguard on breakwater had worked in the past".
From BBC
He added they would start monitoring the breakwater from the late May bank holiday on Monday, which is the start of lifeguards' summer season.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
