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seacoast

noun

Definition of seacoast

as in seaboard

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Recent Examples of seacoast 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 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 The Odesa port and two others on the nearby seacoast have been a particular target of Russian wrath for the last eight months, since Ukraine managed to open a coast-hugging 350-mile Black Sea grain corridor to the Bosporus strait. — Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2024 There are unique Airbnbs abound but for a unique stay on the seacoast, check out Great Island Inn. — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for seacoast

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Noun

The city offered a large stadium, a useful location on the eastern seaboard and an engaged venue and franchise owner.

— Daniel Gallan, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Add a day trip or two to see more of Oregon’s Pacific seaboard.

— Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of seaboard

Noun

Concepción López Villegas was busily preparing her seaside restaurant for what may come.

— Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
The Cash family eventually settled more than 70 miles from LA, in the working-class town of Casitas Springs, between Ojai and seaside Ventura.

— David G. Allan, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of seaside

Noun

Though a seashore and park can be different in some respects, two laws dating to the 1970s direct the National Park Service to manage and regulate parks and seashores using the same standards.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Long after all humans have vanished from our planet, some extragalactic visitors might land gently on an empty seashore, throw a bucket into the sea and haul up samples of bacteria.

— Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of seashore

Noun

Much of the worry from locals came from hurricanes in past years that devastated cities along the Pacific coast.

— MEGAN JANETSKY, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
Ryan said in order to secure the necessary late-stage labor, the project has had to pay its electricians 15% more and fly in about 60 from the east coast.

— Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of coast

Noun

Expect large, sunny stretches of clothing-optional beaches drawing swimmers and sun-bathers alike.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2026
There are also 118 physical meters still active across the downtown and beach areas that accept bills and coins.

— Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of beach

Noun

The latest fighting represents another escalation in the long-running conflict between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis, who control much of northern Yemen and large portions of the country’s Red Sea coastline.

— Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2026
It was carved by Quinhagak residents somewhere between 400 and 600 years ago and was one of thousands of cultural objects scattered along the coastline.

— Samantha Watson, NPR, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of coastline

Noun

Erosion along the 3-mile shoreline topped 60% in August and narrowed the beach to a point even Tybee lifers professed to have never seen.

— Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 19 Sep. 2026
If passed, the Peanut Island plans would also feature upgrades to the old Coast Guard station, new docks and shoreline protection.

— Wilkine Brutus, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of shoreline

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
The storm is projected to move slowly up the coastland and could bring torrential rain over several days, said meteorologist Donald Jones of the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

— Juan A. Lozano, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2021

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