coast
Example Sentences
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A number of patrol boats were also involved in the arrest, positioning themselves off the coast.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
At least two vessels have paid to use the corridor around Larak Island just off Iran's coast, a Lloyd's List Intelligence analyst said in a briefing on Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“I don’t even know how much it would cost on the coast of California.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Temperatures are expected to be warm over the weekend, ranging in the 70s to mid-80s even along the coast, the weather service said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Known as the “Queen of the Watering Places” in the South, it was where the well-heeled vacationers from Virginia’s coast and other Southern locations would escape summer’s heat and humidity.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.