seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard Hurricane Erin is moving closer to the Eastern seaboard, bringing dangerous rip currents and flood risks that have prompted evacuation orders and states of emergency in two North Carolina counties. Bill Chappell, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025 Topline Thunderstorms snagged air traffic along the Atlantic seaboard Wednesday, causing the FAA to issue ground stops for airports in the New York and Washington metro areas. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Beyond that, Erin may be pushed into a turn to the north — but where and when that happens will determine its threat to Florida or other parts of the eastern seaboard. David Schutz, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 Stretching over 600 miles along the eastern seaboard, the Michinoku Coastal Trail launched in 2019 to aid with post-2011 recovery. Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025 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
  • What Happens Next The storm is likely to lose strength after crossing the Vietnamese coast and moving northwest, toward northeast Cambodia, eastern Thailand and southern Laos later on Friday.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Moving south along Limón’s coast, Cahuita National Park’s coral reefs and rainforest hikes provide even more opportunities for wildlife observation, while inlaid-back, surf-centric Puerto Viejo’s can serve as an enriching yet relaxing home base nearby.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The National Park Service also manages nearly 400 other areas designated for their national significance as battlefields, military or historic sites, lakeshores, seashores, monuments, parkways, recreation areas, trails, rivers and preserves.
    Jeffrey C. Hallo, The Conversation, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Being a seashore town, Santander gets its pick of fresh seafood.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Yianni and Plousia have spent 40 years running their beloved seaside Greek diner, which serves as a warm hub of laughter, stories, food and community.
    Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Kadıköy has a long stretch of seaside that is filled on summer nights with locals enjoying a beer at sunset.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sticking with the beach theme, Jenner posed topless with seashells covering her chest in another snapshot.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But enough of all that tomfoolery, because there is one person on the beach who knows exactly what is about to happen!
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Without stretching their budget, travelers can enjoy 22 miles of pristine coastline or cross the bridge to hop on a shuttle with Explore Jax Core Tours, where the city’s history, culture, and future unfold through vivid storytelling and physical representation.
    Essence, Essence, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Their backdrop was filled with green grass, lush plants and views of a distant coastline.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
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
  • This log cabin, set along the Lake Michigan shoreline, marries the rustic allure of traditional wood paneling with sophisticated furnishings.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In a June 18, 2025, news release, police announced that several of the remains recovered along the city’s shoreline since 2023 had been positively identified through DNA testing.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025

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