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Recent Examples of dune
Among them, Brazilian Ipe wood, cork, terracotta and pigmented concrete, which much like Casa M, blends in with the natural landscape, the sandy beaches and the dunes that characterize the area.
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Some reports have rentals down as much as 30 percent, even more at the high end in the coveted dunes.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
Paddle toward the sandspit and walk along the dunes for amazing views of the bay and Morro Rock.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Michael Salerno, Arizona Republic Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
Found in southern Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park is home to the tallest dunes in North America.
—USA Today, 11 June 2025
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Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 May 2025
Some reports have rentals down as much as 30 percent, even more at the high end in the coveted dunes.
—Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
Paddle toward the sandspit and walk along the dunes for amazing views of the bay and Morro Rock.
—Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Michael Salerno, Arizona Republic Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado
Found in southern Colorado, Great Sand Dunes National Park is home to the tallest dunes in North America.
—USA Today, 11 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dune
Noun
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If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
20 June 2025
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The 360-acre preserve adjacent to the LEC and Deltona Regional Library is home to a variety of wildlife, including Florida scrub jays and gopher tortoises, which are drawn to the low vegetation and sandy ridges of the scrub habitat.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
18 June 2025
Noun
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Last month in Laguna Beach, while a 15-year-old girl was out on a driving lesson with her father, their car rolled through a fence and down an embankment from a closed grocery store parking lot to Coast Highway below.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
26 June 2025
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Last month, archaeologists were able to start excavating and securing the site, which is located on a low beach embankment and protected only by a thin layer of topsoil.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 June 2025
Noun
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Obviously, other nations would like to see that, and this is a perfect way to scuttle the USS America on the shoals of Iran.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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Other nations would like to see that, and this is a perfect way to scuttle the U.S.S. America on the shoals of Iran.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
16 June 2025
Noun
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The man’s 10-year-old daughter moved her dad to safety on a sandbar, then paddled downstream to higher ground near the Warnerton Bridge, deputies said.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
23 June 2025
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Sun Sentinel Flash fire on boat near Fort Lauderdale sandbar caused by fuel vapors igniting A flash fire erupted on a motorboat in the Intracoastal Waterway near Fort Lauderdale on Memorial Day, severely injuring 11 people, including two young children, officials said.—
South Florida Sun Sentinel,
Sun Sentinel,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The Lido offers a walk through history and the sandbanks of central Wisconsin.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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At the opposite end of Luzon from the Reyes family, the village of Sula, Vinzons, in the Bicol region sits nestled on a sandbank barely 400 ft. wide separating the Pacific Ocean from tidal mangroves.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
5 June 2025
Noun
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In a survey of 56 analysts across the bank, covering roughly 1,200 firms worth over $38 trillion in market cap, roughly 60% said production will continue to move back to the U.S.—at least modestly—if tariffs remain high.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
27 June 2025
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Investment bank Jefferies' quarterly results missed analysts' forecasts.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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“Dune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dune. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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