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The seashell with the fortuitous hole that allowed it to be strung around your neck would crack; the thin chain bracelets wrapped around your ankle always got lost in the dunes.
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Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 29 July 2025
Responsible or ethical shelling is being mindful of only taking empty seashells and always ensuring sand dollars, sea urchins, and other creatures are no longer alive before taking them home.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
Just south of Naples is Marco Island, another small, quaint community that’s the launching point for unique boat excursions to hunt for seashells and tour the lush mangroves in the Ten Thousand Islands.
—Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 23 July 2025
Give your favorite tropical plants a fitting upgrade by using seashells to decorate their pots.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
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Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 29 July 2025
Responsible or ethical shelling is being mindful of only taking empty seashells and always ensuring sand dollars, sea urchins, and other creatures are no longer alive before taking them home.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
Just south of Naples is Marco Island, another small, quaint community that’s the launching point for unique boat excursions to hunt for seashells and tour the lush mangroves in the Ten Thousand Islands.
—Amy Bentley, Oc Register, 23 July 2025
Give your favorite tropical plants a fitting upgrade by using seashells to decorate their pots.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2025
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“Seashell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seashell. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.
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seashell
noun
sea·shell
ˈsē-ˌshel 
: the shell of a marine animal and especially a mollusk
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