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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandbanks
Noun
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Uneven sandbars lifted and then dropped us in a slow-motion, repetitive dance on the sediment floor.—
Richard Greenberg,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Pristine disappearing sandbars are also a huge draw, allowing visitors to walk on powdery white stretches in the remarkably clear waters as the tides roll out.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
30 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The resulting jam forced the river out of its banks and into local neighborhoods.—
Ahmad Bajjey,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Last year, the banks and financial companies that partner with SentiLink received about 87,000 HELOC applications from people 55 years or older, the report said.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Sandbanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandbanks. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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