seacoast

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Recent Examples of seacoast Mike McCormack lives in Galway, Ireland, on a seacoast facing the Atlantic with rocky, unforgiving cliffs that give way to thin, hardpan soil. Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 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 Settle in for the night in a 1870's farmhouse, the Little River Bed & Breakfast, along the Nubanusit Brook. 07 Portsmouth See the warm colors of the changing leaves on the country's smallest seacoast. Molly McArdle, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023 With no seacoast, the foliage starts appearing by the middle of September in the highest elevations and is already peaking before month’s end. Dave Epstein, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for seacoast
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Noun
  • About a two-hour drive southeast of Bangkok, on Thailand’s eastern seaboard, lies a vast 1.3-million-hectare expanse covering three provinces on which rests the country’s ambition of becoming a regional manufacturing powerhouse.
    Gloria Haraito, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • This saw its three-ship task group traveling from the Australian eastern seaboard to the western seaboard via the southern waters.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On sale April 22, The Waterfront House: Living with Style on the Coast is a colorful tribute to seaside projects from Florida to Antigua, featuring inspiring images of beautiful rooms with shimmering views.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Wear it with sandals to explore a seaside town or toss the top over a bikini for a beach bar look.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This 2024 Sneaker Award–winning hiking shoe carried our tester over meadows, state forests, seashores, pavement and prairie-like terrain without aggravating her plantar fasciitis or roll-prone ankles.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 24 Mar. 2025
  • For those who enjoy the changing seasons, historic sites, and the Atlantic seashore, a home in the northeastern U.S. is ideal.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Before 2011, sargassum was mainly found in the Sargasso Sea and the Gulf of Mexico (renamed by the U.S. government as Gulf of America), although small amounts were also sighted in the Caribbean Sea and off the Brazilian coast.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • What To Know The Indian Navy has issued four firing notices for live weapons drills off the Gujarat coast, just 85 nautical miles from where Pakistan is holding naval exercises in the Arabian Sea, according to India Today, citing unnamed defense sources.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Mallorca may be known for its nightlife, its glorious beaches and lately, unfortunately, some of its tourism growing pains.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Attendees spent thousands of dollars on tickets to an event that promised a beach party, major musical acts and luxury camping and food.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Think of the eastern edge of South America or the coastline around the United Kingdom; these aren’t places with active volcanoes, large earthquakes or other major planetary activity.
    Alexandra Witze, JSTOR Daily, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Such high temperatures are deadly to corals, which protect coastlines from erosion and storms.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Three-night pop-up Carbone Beach returns to South Beach for shoreline dining Friday through Sunday.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Examples include beach and shoreline restoration, storm-proofing infrastructure (like utilities), and native forest restoration, among others.
    Will McGough, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2022
  • 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

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“Seacoast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seacoast. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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