coastline
Example Sentences
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Stonington's fleet is ageing, and the lobster industry that once defined this coastline has largely collapsed.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
In 2025, scientists reported dinosaur tracks about 140 million years old on a remote stretch of coastline in South Africa's Western Cape.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
Eritrea has strategic Red Sea coastline, and U.S. congressional commissions have referred to it as the “North Korea of Africa.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
That means that ships will continue to take a detour from the prewar route that runs closer to the Iranian coastline and must be coordinated with Iran’s military External link.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
The southwest coastline was mostly uncharted, and they had no idea what kind of coves or natural harbors they could expect.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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