coastline
Example Sentences
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The U.S. didn’t plan to police thousands of miles of coastline and hinterland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It includes a collection of 24 luxury waterfront townhomes set along a largely untouched coastline.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Australia's vast coastline and small population have spurred its focus on developing robot submarines and fighter jets, with a wary eye on China's naval build-up in the Indo-Pacific.
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
Those empires were gone, leaving only a barren coastline for Sciron the bandit.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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