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sea wall

noun as in wall to hold out sea

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In bad weather, the waves would roll under the dining-room floor and thud loudly against the sea wall.

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He was nominated for a Tony award in 2020 for his performance in “Sea Wall/A Life.”

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"If I was lucky, my partner would appear, hidden on the sea wall in Southsea somewhere, discreetly waving as I departed for eight months."

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Last December, eight people in Ventura sustained moderate injuries after being struck by a massive rogue wave that swept over a sea wall and flooded area streets.

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They were among at least a dozen people watching swells from the sea wall.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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