- a variation of sandbar.
sand bar
Example Sentences
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"You might be able to see a boy who's actually stuck on the sand bar out several metres away from me," said Tubby, live on air.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
Within a few minutes, water from the Kakhovka reservoir began cascading through the shattered dam, submerging the river’s sand bar islands and flooding much of southern Ukraine, including Russian-controlled territory.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2023
Local officials confirmed Friday they believe a sand bar shark was the likely culprit in a suspected Maryland shark attack earlier this week.
From Fox News ● Aug. 6, 2021
Superb tidal sands reach from Logan Rock to Porthcurno and form a vast sand bar that traps and warms seawater in shallow lagoons.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 16, 2016
There was a sand bar not far from the rocks, and stepping carefully on the bottom, which was full of holes, I slowly made my way toward it.
From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell
