on shore
Example Sentences
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This is a lighthearted comic dance about sailors on shore leave in World War II.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
He spoke to AFP while on shore in rotation as another master commanded his vessel -- but he was in regular contact with the crew.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
No GoPro or camera can capture the vastness of the ocean for someone back on shore.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
First assistant engineer Eddie Bindon, during his last day on shore, bought a diamond ring for his wife to celebrate their 25th anniversary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
The old man made his way through the handcarts and fishmongers fresh from the sea, stubbing his toes on the cobbles and bumping into sailors on shore leave.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
