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 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
  • In addition to prices keeping many fans away, many USA fans on the eastern seaboard will be thousands of miles away from Team USA’s three group games in Los Angeles (where the Americans play twice) and Seattle.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • On France’s Atlantic seaboard, where magnificent beaches have powerful riptides, officials reported a rash of emergencies in the surf, with two drowning deaths on Sunday at popular resorts in the Gironde region in the southwest.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Dress them up with a flowy white dress for a seaside dinner, or keep things polished yet casual with a matching linen set.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
  • Today, Montage Laguna Beach remains one of Southern California’s definitive seaside resorts, known for its stunning views, excellent service, and loyal repeat guests.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 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
  • American strikes also destroyed what appears to be drinking water infrastructure on Iran’s southern coast early yesterday, according to videos and pictures shared by Iranian media and geolocated by NBC News.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
  • The backstory Playa Cativo is one of the only hotels along this quiet stretch of coast—and by far the most luxurious (the only other lodge nearby is a hostel popular with backpackers).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Throw it on over your bathing suit for a beach day or pair it with sandals and a tote for a casual, put-together look anywhere else.
    Jill Layton, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
  • Popular beaches include Hidden Beach (a secluded oasis), Veteran’s Beach (great for boaters), and Crescent Beach (a gem with a quaint grassy area).
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Brands including Cult Gaia, Alo, Same Swim, and La DoubleJ are opening stores in either the South of France or along the Italian coastline ahead of the 2026 season, in a bid to capture the flocks of tourists who visit these hotspots and are keen to splurge without breaking the bank.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 8 June 2026
  • Rachel Carson’s contributions to our understanding of nature as both environmental home and habitat, whose balance must be protected and preserved, led her to a lifetime’s study of and writing about the oceans, coastlines, and lands of the United States.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Swim in a direction following the shoreline.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 June 2026
  • For more than 100 years, the Hillsboro Lighthouse has stood watch along the shoreline.
    Bri Buckley, CBS News, 8 June 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 Jun. 2026.

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