shoreline
Example Sentences
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In January, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service said people involved in human smuggling had attempted to utilize shorelines along the St. Lawrence River in the area.
From Seattle Times
Hataman said the burned ferry was towed to Basilan’s shoreline, where the bodies of 18 of the 31 victims were discovered in a budget section of the passenger cabin.
From Washington Times
In July and August, the remains of an unidentified man were found near the shoreline of Boulder Beach.
From Los Angeles Times
Seasonal rains created an ebb and flow of the boundaries as the shoreline shifted.
From Los Angeles Times
Its cultural legacy remains potent: Swahili is now spoken across large parts of Africa, and the ruins of ancient towns, many with mosques and other buildings cut from shoreline coral deposits, record the coast’s heyday.
From Science Magazine
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