sandbanks

Definition of sandbanksnext
plural of sandbank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandbanks
Noun
  • The location of the shootout, near Falcones Cay, is known for shallow waters, sandbars and beaches.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Uneven sandbars lifted and then dropped us in a slow-motion, repetitive dance on the sediment floor.
    Richard Greenberg, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Several of the signs on West Seventh Street buildings were made to appear like banks, including the Star-Telegram’s old office, which caused some confusion.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Some banks may have even raised their rates to account for these new developments.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Sandbanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandbanks. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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