coast

Example Sentences

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To the right, with the Iranian coast only 40 miles away, the dark-blue sea is completely empty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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

It was forced to move vessels around its route network of west coast islands.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Wind gusts could reach advisory levels of 45 mph across the western parts of the south coast on Thursday, according to the weather service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

While the basic facts of the earthquake and tsunami were the same for everyone on the Tohoku coast, the details for each town were unique.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland