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Recent Examples of cove
Although Bullhead City is a smaller fishing port, the waters still have high fish activity and coves for secluded fishing on the Colorado River.
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Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Cruise around the Halifax Harbour on Little Wing, the hotel’s 36-foot yacht, or venture through nearby coves and bays aboard Reach, the Muir’s high-speed 24-foot motorboat.
—Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The family lived on Doolie Road in Mooresville, along a cove of the lake near Lake Norman High School.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2026
Online booking platforms have helped regular tourists to secure seats ahead of time for this short but significant connection to Siquijor, an island known for waterfalls, white-sand coves, and folklore.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Cruise around the Halifax Harbour on Little Wing, the hotel’s 36-foot yacht, or venture through nearby coves and bays aboard Reach, the Muir’s high-speed 24-foot motorboat.
—Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
The family lived on Doolie Road in Mooresville, along a cove of the lake near Lake Norman High School.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Jan. 2026
Online booking platforms have helped regular tourists to secure seats ahead of time for this short but significant connection to Siquijor, an island known for waterfalls, white-sand coves, and folklore.
—Maria Williams, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cove
Noun
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Hernandez said the braised beef is cooked for about six hours with ingredients such as apple cider vinegar, chipotle peppers, bay leaves and Mexican oregano.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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He was also ordered to bay more than $115,000 of restitution.—
Steven Rosenbaum,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Built in the estuary of what was once the River Kaystros, near the Aegean coast, Ephesus thrived as a trading hub connecting east and west.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Three men, all 22 years old, fell through the ice into the estuary’s frigid waters off Norton Drive and Bayswater Ave.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Cove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cove. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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