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
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
Sea ice is remaining attached to Alaska's northern coastline for shorter periods each year, based on 27 years of data analyzed by scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Eiso Kant, another guest of Huang’s at the opera reception, is a three-time former startup founder who lives outside of Lisbon, Portugal, where he likes to go sailing along the rugged coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
She would just need to swim down the coastline and find a safe, inconspicuous place to sneak aground.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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