seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard Trump has fought tooth and nail in court to suspend wind energy projects that are fully permitted, under contract and under construction across the eastern seaboard. Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 Fujairah, one of the world's top hubs for storing crude and fuels, is located on the eastern seaboard of the UAE and serves as a key shipping hub for the wider region. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026 On March 22 Samoset returned again, this time with Squanto, the only other Native American on the Eastern seaboard who spoke English. Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Mar. 2026 Orlando led the way among Florida airports amid the more than 6,000 flights canceled nationwide as heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions slam the northeastern seaboard. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for seaboard
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaboard
Noun
  • Filming pine trees on Maine’s seacoast and palmettos off Charleston left us with stark reminders of North America’s botanical diversity as well as its vastness.
    Sarah Botstein, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
  • North Korea has opened a splashy resort on its eastern seacoast called Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourist Area, featuring some 400 buildings.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • The incident took place in La Gomera, one of the eight islands that make up the Spanish archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean off the western coast of Africa.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • There is something special about seeing Springsteen at the Forum, which has to nearly feel as much like a home base at this point as anywhere in home territory on the east coast.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Despite this drop in visitors, 26 of the 433 sites in the NPS system—which includes national parks, monuments, historic sites, battlefields, recreation areas, preserves, and seashores—broke all-time records for visitation.
    Owen Clarke, Outside, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Yet, violence on the pickleball courts happened at a genteel country club in a gated community in Port Orange, Florida, a seashore community of some 66,000 residents along the Atlantic Ocean, just south of the spring break mecca, Daytona Beach.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Recognized as one of the best beach towns in California, Carmel-by-the-Sea welcomes visitors with a quaint shopping district, charming seaside views, and a fresh ocean breeze.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The minimalist seaside manse was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Japanese starchitect Tadao Ando, and was originally built for, and then bought from, financier and art collector Richard Sachs.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Other amenities include a lakeside swimming beach and plenty of campsites.
    Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Laguna Beach has over 30 beaches and coves along its seven miles of coastline.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Federal officials on Thursday extended the public comment period for a study evaluating whether portions of the Los Angeles coastline, including popular beaches in Santa Monica and Venice, could be designated as part of the National Park System.
    City News Service, Daily News, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Reparations have been a periodic topic of debate since the waning days of the Civil War, when Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to formerly enslaved families in a swath of confiscated Southern coastland.
    Lee Hawkins and Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • The sheriff's office shared a photo of M-119, which travels along the Lake Michigan shoreline, with part of the road completely gone.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • This lake house retreat features a meandering layout that takes in a wide breadth of the shoreline.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2026

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“Seaboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seaboard. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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