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beaching

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verb

present participle of beach

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of beaching
Noun
The usual Hawaiian activities are done here–hiking, sailing, snorkeling and beaching but within an almost unspoiled part of Hawaii. Juliana Shallcross, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beaching
Noun
  • The stranding took place at Bigbury Beach in South Devon, about 230 miles southwest of London, according to a statement from the Devon Wildlife Trust, a local conservation charity.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But for Chun, Sint Maarten’s connection to history and heritage is deeply grounding.
    Megan Margulies, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
  • The shallow Ethiopian gambella canoe basket makes a particularly good dining or coffee table centerpiece, especially as a counterpoint to glass or glossy surfaces that need grounding.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The brand nails high-quality essentials that look luxe without wrecking your travel budget.
    Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Her firm helped design boutique hotels in New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina by shopping in many of the local architectural wrecking stores.
    Colleen McNally Arnett, Southern Living, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Multiple shipwrecks have been found in the bay, including the wreckage of Napoleon's fleet from the 1798 Battle of the Nile.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The secluded cove, known for its turquoise waters, golden sand, and iconic shipwreck, can only be reached by boat.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Paramount cliched its $31-a-share in cash merger for WBD on February 27, scuttling Warner’s previous agreement with Netflix.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
  • They're carried around by giant mechanical spiders, sometimes seen scuttling through the bowels of Jabba's Palace.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Beaching.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beaching. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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