combers

Example Sentences

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While FuGo balloons were technically an intercontinental weapon, the long range of combers and, later, missiles would shrink the globe further.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2023

Raimondi’s team created a Web site for interested divers and tide-pool combers to contribute photographs and observations of sea stars in the wild.

From Scientific American • Jul. 21, 2022

John McCarthy, of WA Coastal & Marine, thanked scallop divers, beach combers, dive clubs and also scientists at the Scottish Association of Marine Science, near Oban, for their help with the research.

From BBC • May 1, 2016

Gale winds of up to 85 m.p.h. slammed towering combers against the sides of the sub, cascading tons of water on deck.

From Time Magazine Archive

Out there was the gray beach with the slow combers rolling dull and leaden and the distant sound of it.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy