coastline
Example Sentences
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It includes a collection of 24 luxury waterfront townhomes set along a largely untouched coastline.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Crucially, they control the Yemen's Red Sea coastline.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Where dinosaur tracks coexist beside spooky rows of barracks left from a 16th-century monastery, there’s a spectacular view of coastline all the way back to the white spires of Lisbon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Kharg experienced major development during Iran's oil boom in the 1960s and 1970s because much of the coastline on the mainland was too shallow to accommodate supertankers.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
On the tabletop, he traced a coastline, red wine glowing unnaturally against the wood.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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