sandbanks

Definition of sandbanksnext
plural of sandbank

Example Sentences

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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
  • The hour-long flight was followed by a lengthy drive in a 4x4 before arriving at our smaller, remote boutique resort, Nxamaseri Island Lodge, built on the banks of the water.
    Lucie Grace, TheWeek, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Two other themes to watch from 10-Qs and earnings calls of the Big Four banks.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Sandbanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandbanks. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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