shoreline

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Recent Examples of shoreline But research reveals that on shorelines where artificial light creates a glow equivalent to that of a full moon or more, the fish are far less likely to run. Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2024 In January 2020, high lake levels mixed with winds whipped up 15-foot waves that flooded shorelines, which lead Gov. Tony Evers to declare a state of emergency for Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Oct. 2024 State of play: The impacts were apparent a few days after Helene as USF Coastal Lab researchers assessed the shoreline. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024 Some would visit Tanton, joining him on long walks in the wooded hills above the Lake Michigan shoreline and talking for hours. Abrahm Lustgarten, ProPublica, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for shoreline 
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Noun
  • Opening in the same year was the elegant Interlaken Hotel, on the shores of Twin Lakes, a gorgeous but ultimately doomed retreat for well-off visitors.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
  • The shores of Europe were littered with wrecks from the First World War.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The weather service issued a a high surf advisory that was extended through 11 a.m. Saturday, and a coastal flood advisory along much of the Bay coastline, set to run through 1 p.m. Sunday.
    Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The clifftop adults-only retreat overlooks 500m of pristine coastline, on the perimeter or the capital city of Muscat, and is also adjacent to a family-friendly offering, Shangri-La Bar Al Jissah.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The company secured a federal contract to run a colony of 3,500 monkeys on Morgan Island off the coast of South Carolina, also known as Monkey Island.
    Austin Mullen, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Consensus model has shifted more east the past 24 hours, but the core is still expected to stay off the Southwest Florida coast.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Sardinia is ringed with coves lapped by translucent turquoise water, soft white sand beaches and some of the warmest swimming conditions in the region, as balmy as 80 degrees in summer.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Barbie star’s chic new chop is courtesy of celebrity hairstylist Marc Mena—also known as the man behind Madelyn Cline’s iconic beach bob—who shared a behind-the-scenes reel of Greenblatt’s transformation to Instagram.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • However, with 35 miles of beautiful Gulf Coast beachfront, there’s plenty of pristine beach ready for visitors to enjoy.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The resort will have oceanview rooms alongside beachfront and garden villas with private pools and terraces.
    Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Team Rhaenyra Rhaenyra is on a seashore with Syrax opposite Seasmoke and that dragon’s new rider, Addam of Hull.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
  • Where are the national parks located? All 50 states are home to other National Park Service units, like national battlefields and seashores, which are sometimes called parks.
    Sara Chernikoff, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024

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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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