sea wall
Example Sentences
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The only railway line to the south-west of England has been partially shut until further notice after a sea wall next to it crumbled in a storm.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
He pointed out the newly elevated sea wall, which provided both a scenic walking path and a bulwark against coastal flooding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
They’ve been waiting for seven years for a decision to be made on the funding of a sea wall.
From BBC • Aug. 26, 2024
A concrete sea wall has been fortified three times in Arianto’s lifetime.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024
If she isn’t home, I walk down to the end of the historic cobbled street and find her standing on the sea wall in her raincoat and no shoes, glaring at the ocean.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
