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Recent Examples of shoreline
Locals have also relied heavily on these strips of shoreline.
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Raad Al-Remi, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Feb. 2025
Across the globe, the result has often been devastating for shorelines’ defenses against the sea.
—Sarah Stodola, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Within the marker band itself — a thin, dark layer of rock — scientists recognized wave ripples in what would've once been a sandy shoreline.
—Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Star Harbor Apartments, located along the Alameda shoreline, has been bought for $153.7 million, according to documents filed on Feb. 5 with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
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Raad Al-Remi, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Feb. 2025
Across the globe, the result has often been devastating for shorelines’ defenses against the sea.
—Sarah Stodola, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Within the marker band itself — a thin, dark layer of rock — scientists recognized wave ripples in what would've once been a sandy shoreline.
—Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Star Harbor Apartments, located along the Alameda shoreline, has been bought for $153.7 million, according to documents filed on Feb. 5 with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoreline
Noun
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The resort features 14 rooms, suites, and villas spread along seven miles of pristine Coral Sea coastline.—
Kaila Yu,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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These comprehensive trails span both Baldwin and Mobile counties, following the coastline, wetlands, and backwaters—all crucial stopover habitats for migratory birds.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Luckily, the snake was not of a venomous variety. – The Mets traveled across the state for a two-game, Gulf coast swing Saturday, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 in Port Charlotte.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2025
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For more than 100 years, the agency has taken daily weather observations and mapped the nation's coasts.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
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The beaches feel more secluded, the pace more measured, and the atmosphere more sophisticated.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Earlier in the cast’s trip to the Bahamas to visit Sienna Evans, who cast member Shep Rose believed to be his girlfriend, Shep got kicked out of the hotel casino due to his excessive drinking and slept on the beach.—
Dana Rose Falcone,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2022
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Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.—
Silvia Marchetti,
CNN,
8 Oct. 2022
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Fronting a gorgeous stretch of white sand with incredible amenities like a waterfront tiki bar, the Monkey Bar, it’s already poised to become one of Florida’s most coveted beachfront resorts.—
Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Jan. 2025
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Since first impressions are everything, guests are treated to an ocean-view check-in experience (the only one in the area), and the hotel’s beachfront is dotted with bean bags, hammocks and cozy daybeds.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
15 Jan. 2025
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Malibu beachfront properties are now just a scorched seashore.—
Stephen Humphries,
The Christian Science Monitor,
18 Feb. 2025
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Most ranchers at the beloved seashore have agreed to take money from the Nature Conservancy to cease operations, as John Beck reports for the Press Democrat.—
Sammy Roth,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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