seacoast

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Recent Examples of seacoast 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 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 The failure of that withdrawal to secure any sort of lasting peace agreement has left Gaza a kind of orphan, largely cut off from other Palestinians in the West Bank and almost entirely isolated by both Israel and Egypt, which control Gaza’s borders and its seacoast. Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for seacoast
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Noun
  • The Cardinal became the only FBS team to play in five time zones this season, from Hawaii to the Eastern seaboard, including road trips to Virginia, Miami, and North Carolina.
    Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Canada’s outbreak started in October 2024 in New Brunswick, a province on the country’s eastern seaboard.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Named the best restaurant in the Caribbean by Caribbean Journal, this tranquil seaside spot is even open for breakfast, offering menus that marry international cuisine with Caribbean freshness.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2026
  • That moment came as Friday turned to Saturday, when the skies over Venezuela’s seaside capital cleared.
    Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In fact, your desire to expand your perception of the world, the universe and of your purpose has likely been shifting like the sands of the beach, spinning on the foamy seashore.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 4 Jan. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The Crew-11 astronauts will also have to splashdown off the Florida coast before then.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The weather service's Storm Prediction Center has placed Austin and areas east toward the Texas coast under a level 1 out of 5 risk for isolated severe thunderstorms that could include hail, damaging winds or even a tornado.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Explore tranquil marshland trails or relax on white-sand beaches.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • If your annual drive to the beach involves more than a full day on the road, that predictability drops fast.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Associated Press reported that the grim discovery underscores the tactics used by criminal groups competing for control of territory and trafficking routes, especially along the country’s coastline.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • But as millions of sun-hungry travelers pack their bags for Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum this winter, remember there are still pockets of secluded paradise to be found and cherished along Mexico’s Caribbean coastline.
    Gemma Price, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The blocks support shoreline reinforcement and flood-resilient infrastructure.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
  • In recent weeks, city officials have ramped up cleaning efforts in the park by having crews pressure wash walkways, disinfect areas where swans gather on the shoreline and remove feeders.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 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

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“Seacoast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seacoast. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.

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