coast

Example Sentences

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During the Getty Center closure, its Malibu coast neighbor the Getty Villa will remain open to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Four people have died off the coast of northern France after attempting to board a boat to take them across the English Channel, local authorities have said.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

The I-AM Cable, for example, will avoid the center of the disputed South China Sea, tracking near the coast of the Philippines, according to a TeleGeography database.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

After completing their lunar flyby -- breaking the record for distance from Earth -- they were bound for home, with splashdown due in the Pacific off the coast of California late Friday.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Da had told us it wound around the coast like a ball of yarn let loose, but if you stayed on it, you’d reach the port and the ships.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff