cove

Example Sentences

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The ceiling cove, once green, has been returned to its original white color.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

The croc was independent and apparently a “confirmed bachelor,” a characteristic he made clear “during his earlier years at a crocodile farm,” the cove said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

There have been a number of similar rockfalls at the same cove, including a major landslip earlier this year, which occurred after days of heavy rainfall.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2024

The attendees included some two dozen federal and state judges — a gathering that required U.S. marshals with earpieces to stand watch while a Coast Guard boat idled in a nearby cove.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2023

He might stumble upon the little cottage in the cove and he would not be happy beneath its tumbled roof, the thin rain beating a tattoo.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier