seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard Eastern seaboard are scrambling to keep the lights on. IEEE Spectrum, 29 Oct. 2012 Dude, there are ten ICE agents staked out in every Stop and Shop up and down the eastern seaboard. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025 For the chance to take cold dips in backcountry lakes, spy 360-degree vistas from peaks, and experience real solitude, which can be tough to find on the eastern seaboard. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 4 Mar. 2025 The rail system will stretch from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and a point close to Zambia, to the port of Lobito, on Angola’s Atlantic seaboard. Paul Tilsley, Fox News, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for seaboard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaboard
Noun
  • For example, the Anaïs C. Sunset ring collection, inspired by the rugged cliffs of the Basque seacoast and reflections of sunlight on the ocean, is set with colored sapphires and diamonds in the colors of sunset skies.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Located on the seacoast of Northern Ireland, this UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of seven natural wonders of the United Kingdom is otherworldly.
    Erica Zazo, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • De Hoop Nature Reserve is located on the southwestern coast of South Africa, about a 150-mile drive southeast from Cape Town.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
  • About five second of Googling shows that Levin, about this time last year, responded to a boat landing in Carlsbad by calling for a vote on legislation to extend the enforcement zone off the coast.
    Sal Rodriguez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The new Trump budget proposal would reduce money for the nation's national parks, monuments, historic sites, seashores and trails by nearly 25%.
    Taylor Wilson, USA Today, 5 May 2025
  • The general findings are that stainless steel canisters could pit or crack when stored near a seashore.
    Gerald Frankel, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As one of the oldest seaside resorts on the East Coast, Pawleys Island is rich with historical charm and timeless beauty.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 17 May 2025
  • Then there was an image that may have looked familiar to Southern Californians: Pacific Coast Highway, twisting through a seaside neighborhood that looks very much like Malibu before the Palisades fire.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • On Copacabana Beach, Lady Gaga put on a sensational show on par with the one Madonna did on the same beach in May 2024.
    Mario Manca, Glamour, 4 May 2025
  • No, but who says a beach movie has to revolve around the beach in summer?
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Russia, a dominant military force in the Arctic with an expansive Arctic Ocean coastline, is seen by observers and US intelligence as interested in nearby naval routes, which form a key strategic chokepoint stretching from Greenland toward the United Kingdom.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 6 May 2025
  • West Side On a map, Antigua vaguely resembles an oblong circle, its jagged coastline interrupted by bays, peninsulas, and tiny inlets that hide each of its 365 beaches.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • The Thimble Island Old Saybrook location was on Main Street in that popular shoreline town.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
  • Think wooden boardwalks, ice cream shops, amusement parks, and miles of gorgeous shoreline.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2025

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