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
  • With ceasefire in hand, the first quarter earnings season that kicks off next week, led by the nation’s largest banks, could be the catalyst to get stocks back on track to end the year higher.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Find striking 50-foot red cliffs that ascend from the banks of Split Rock Creek.
    Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Sandbanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandbanks. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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