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Recent Examples of shoreline The park flanks a tiny stretch of Table Rock Lake, a serpentine reservoir with more than 745 miles of shoreline. —
Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026 The helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls. —ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026 Jekyll Island, Georgia This barrier island boasts 10 miles of unspoiled shoreline, with each beach different from the next. —Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 17 Apr. 2026 The city of Hollywood is considering adding buoys along its shoreline in a move that officials say would improve safety, but one that is raising concerns among some divers and swimmers. —Abby Dodge, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoreline
Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 17 Apr. 2026 The helicopter was operated by Airborne Aviation, which does sightseeing tours of Kauai’s canyons, shoreline and waterfalls. —ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026 Jekyll Island, Georgia This barrier island boasts 10 miles of unspoiled shoreline, with each beach different from the next. —Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 17 Apr. 2026 The city of Hollywood is considering adding buoys along its shoreline in a move that officials say would improve safety, but one that is raising concerns among some divers and swimmers. —Abby Dodge, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoreline
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Newsom, no longer a candidate for public office in California, and perhaps speaking to a national audience, even threw some shade on an agency that’s widely viewed as having kept much of the state’s 840-mile coastline comparatively pristine for the past 50 years.— Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
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Authorities have stepped up maritime enforcement along the northern coastline in response to recurring arrivals.— ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
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Commercial vessels increasingly have traveled through the Panama Canal carrying shipments that were rerouted or purchased from different countries to avoid the waterway off Iran’s coast.— Alma Solis, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
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Historically, Biarritz—a small seaside hamlet on France’s southwestern coast—has closely competed with its eastern neighbors on the Med.— Monica Mendal, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2026
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The montage features Louis playing on the beach, swinging a bat, and jumping into the ocean—a snapshot of carefree moments typical of a normal childhood.— Antonella Rossi, Vanity Fair, 24 Apr. 2026
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Some residents at the April 16 meeting posited that the Park District’s controversial donation pact with billionaire resident Justin Ishbia played a role in the dog beach designs.— Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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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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Reparations have been a periodic topic of debate since the waning days of the Civil War, when Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to formerly enslaved families in a swath of confiscated Southern coastland.— Lee Hawkins and Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
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The surrounding residential buildings are private homes, which keeps the beachfront from ever feeling overcrowded, even in high season.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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The actress, 38, married Nana-Yaw Asamoah, 43, on Saturday, April 18, at luxury beachfront resort Banyan Tree Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico.— Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
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Despite this drop in visitors, 26 of the 433 sites in the NPS system—which includes national parks, monuments, historic sites, battlefields, recreation areas, preserves, and seashores—broke all-time records for visitation.— Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Mar. 2026
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Yet, violence on the pickleball courts happened at a genteel country club in a gated community in Port Orange, Florida, a seashore community of some 66,000 residents along the Atlantic Ocean, just south of the spring break mecca, Daytona Beach.— Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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