coastlands

Definition of coastlandsnext
plural of coastland

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coastlands
Noun
  • Beach Hazards Statements remain in effect for the Oregon north, central, and southern coasts, as well as the south Washington coast.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The process is called cabotage and the merchants who plied the shores of the Mediterranean not only drove trade, but also increased interactions between cultures.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The highly accurate Tomahawks can be fired from US Navy submarines and surface ships well off Iranian shores, minimizing the risk of US casualties.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That voice continued to echo during Tuesday’s meeting as environmental advocates are moving to strengthen the Marine Protected Area network and coastlines.
    Chaewon Chung Updated January 6, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Consider Brazil, Canada and the United States — three large continental countries with long coastlines, deep interiors and abundant endowments of natural resources, including those for agriculture, mining, energy and forestry.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • It’s also expected to bring more people than normal to the area beaches, and that could be dangerous.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There is a moderate risk of dangerous rip currents at area beaches, according to NWS Melbourne.
    Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That’s partly because the sands are slowly shifting in Washington.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Travelers flock here for blue waters rich in snorkeling and dive sites, powder-soft sands, ancient Maya cities cocooned by jungle, and a proliferation of rowdy bars, clubs, and all-inclusive resorts.
    Gemma Price, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Coastlands.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coastlands. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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