seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard But Turner was suggesting that the heart of the nation’s history was not in England or in the American colonies along the eastern seaboard, but on the western frontier. Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026 Long before the cronut and everything being Dubai-flavored, a craze for terrapin soup swept across the eastern seaboard in the 19th century. James Stout, Outside, 29 Mar. 2026 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 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 backstory The property has been a long-standing fixture on Puerto Rico’s northeastern coast.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
  • The Highway 82 Fire and Pineland Road Fire have consumed more than 55,000 acres in four counties between Valdosta and the Atlantic coast.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Plan an overnight stay at one of the park's beachfront cabins to soak up even more of this seashore's unspoiled beauty or camp out on the sand.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2026
  • The film begins with soldiers lying dead on a seashore, near bloody waters — a reminder of the catastrophic rehearsal for D-Day called Exercise Tiger, which resulted in hundreds of deaths of American servicemen.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Pierre is from Cite Soleil, a seaside slum that has endured violence and hunger for years and serves as a base for powerful gang leaders.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 May 2026
  • From a new wave of design-forward hotels, to no-frills seaside villages, wild nature, scenic islands and an art and culture scene that is having a moment, the Var is on the cusp of a moment of its own.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • For larger groups, the luxe three-to-five-bedroom residences are worth the splurge, offering private pools, direct beach access, and a personal chef available for hire.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2026
  • Add sandals for a beach day and heels for a night of ocean-side spritzes.
    Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • This is due to strong angler demand, easy access to saltwater and solid infrastructure, along with a strong variety of fish residing along the state's prominent coastline.
    Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 30 May 2026
  • Its 60-mile coastline offers both bustling boardwalks and quieter spots like Surfside Beach, which is ideal for families.
    Dave Parfitt, USA Today, 30 May 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
  • According to the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to the residential shoreline of Lake Tulloch early Saturday afternoon after a man was seen struggling in the water.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Swim in a direction following the shoreline.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026

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