sea wall

Example Sentences

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This winter has also seen a section of sea wall collapse due to the onslaught of storms causing some disruption.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 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

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

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024

Standing on the sea wall at Willemstad, sometimes I’d seen their fins in the water.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor