corniches

plural of corniche

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corniches
Noun
  • On Tuesday, more than a million fans took to the streets to celebrate Mexico’s advancement to the World Cup’s round of 16, a feat the national team hadn’t achieved since 1986, and with each victory, the human tide grows.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Officers kept some witnesses at the scene for questioning and blocked off streets in the area.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, the museum offers a patriotic lens into how the canals, highways, railroads and mines that stitched this country together were built by machines born in American factories.
    Malika Bowling, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Cloud cover limited the helicopter to a lower drop point near 50/50 Flat, above the switchbacks, forcing rescuers to climb on foot to reach the injured woman.
    James Ward, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • From there, the itinerary continues toward Trollstigen, one of Norway’s most famous mountain roads, known for its steep switchbacks and waterfalls.
    Emese Maczko, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • Owings added that a traffic study was completed and there won’t be an impact on nearby roadways.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Rodríguez denied those claims, saying some remote areas were difficult to reach because roads were blocked by landslides and debris, forcing authorities to rely on motorcycles, drones and satellite imagery.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • The roads can become extremely dangerous during this period because of fog, smoke, black ice and poor visibility.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Most fishermen confine their angling to early morning and late evening, and the pike fishermen of early spring have given up in disgust.
    Jack G. Mell, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The rows of chairs facing the stage offered virtually no shade, including reserved sections for VIPs and World War II veterans.
    Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
  • Backers say the safety impact of rows of canopies is a real issue.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • The best ports are those that can spread visitors across multiple experiences, from short walks and museum visits to full-day scenic drives.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Popular activities include hiking and camping, with scenic byway drives and an annual astronomy festival also available.
    Scott Bay, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
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“Corniches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniches. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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