sandbanks

plural of sandbank

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandbanks
Noun
  • Guides such as Eggleston place observers on sandbars at least 150 feet from the charismatic carnivores.
    Susan Portnoy, AFAR Media, 3 Oct. 2025
  • One man aboard the boat knew how to navigate the mangroves and sandbars of the keys, and with the late summer sun beating down on the rafters, the boat pushed out feebly into the open ocean.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In exchange, the banks benefited from their relationship with Epstein, the lawsuit alleges.
    Chase Jordan October 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Stocks sink on concerns about regional bank loans US stocks turned lower on Thursday as jitters spread on Wall Street about credit market turmoil and regional banks’ exposures to bad loans.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Sandbanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandbanks. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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