onshore

Example Sentences

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Licensing of onshore infrastructure such as terminals and pipelines is devolved to the Scottish Parliament, while oversight of renewable energy is a complex mix of devolved and reserved powers.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Abi Beck, from RenewableUK Cymru which represents the renewables industry, said Wales "actually hasn't built an onshore wind farm for six years".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Iranian onshore storage—with a capacity of up to 120 million barrels—is currently over half full.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A survey by rival PwC found that two-thirds of Indian financial executives wanted to establish or expand operations in the onshore offshore.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

As though back onshore, all of France is left to bite its fingernails and flee and stumble and weep and wake to a numb, gray dawn, unable to believe what is happening.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr