littorals

plural of littoral

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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
  • In addition to preserving natural ecosystems and the sustainable fisheries that depend on them, reefs may help to protect coastlines from storms and floods, which will become ever more urgent as climate change and rising sea levels give rise to more dangerous storms.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For decades, the Algarve has been beloved for its endless sunny days and dramatic coastlines with its picturesque beaches, craggy cliffs, and hidden caves.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Perched on the European shores of the Bosphorus, the Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul is the only Ottoman imperial palace transformed into a luxury hotel.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the shores of Lake Michigan features miles of sand beach, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna, towering bluffs, an island lighthouse, coastal villages, picturesque farmsteads and more.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This prime location also provides easy access to all the attractions of the Sunshine State, from state parks and theme parks to beaches and airports — all without the heavy traffic.
    Calesa Township, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The Kenyan coastline’s white sand beaches along the Indian Ocean attract tourists from all over the world.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And yet, the sands of Montana seem to have disgorged a second one.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Or something far less explainable—an unseen presence stirring below the Mojave sands?
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
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