shore

Example Sentences

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"I think when the snow started, because we stayed near the shore, we thought - it'll last maybe tonight and be gone the next day," she said.

From BBC

He has implemented major austerity measures — including more than 1,000 layoffs last year — to shore up a gaping budget deficit.

From Los Angeles Times

The company has focused on retooling its Medicare Advantage offerings in order to recover profit margins and on shoring up the Optum Health segment, whose doctors treat insurance customers enrolled through UnitedHealthcare, among others.

From Barron's

Bravery was now a distant shore across a dark and stormy sea.

From Literature

The visitors said the government was preparing resettlement villages for everyone on the shores of the future lake.

From Literature