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Recent Examples of shoreline
The estate abuts Lake Washington and features 310 feet of private shoreline.
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Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 2 May 2026
Instead, the whale moved closer to the shoreline.
—Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
Accommodations at Eau are designed as serene extensions of the shoreline.
—Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Two days later, a black trash bag was spotted on the shoreline just south of where Limon was found.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
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Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 2 May 2026
Instead, the whale moved closer to the shoreline.
—Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
Accommodations at Eau are designed as serene extensions of the shoreline.
—Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Two days later, a black trash bag was spotted on the shoreline just south of where Limon was found.
—Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoreline
Noun
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Redwood includes old-growth redwood groves, open prairie, miles of California coastline, and two rivers.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2026
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Compared to other regions in the country, Dubrovnik could be harder hit if the fuel crisis deepens because of its location at the southern tip of Croatia’s Adriatic Sea coastline.—
Darko Bandic,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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From some soft-sandy coves on the rocky coast of North Eleuthera in the Bahamas to crystal-clear springs in Central Florida near Orlando.—
Mark Gauert,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026
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Matthew Rhys plays Tom Loftis, the mayor of Widow’s Bay, an island 40 miles off the New England coast.—
Maira Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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Help remove invasive plants, increase biodiversity and enhance coastal resilience in partnership with the Bay Foundation and Environment California, as part of the Malibu Living Shoreline Project, an effort to restore three acres of beach and dune habitat.—
Pedro Moura,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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Calesa Township is also perfectly situated in the heart of Central Florida with convenient access to shopping, schools, medical facilities, entertainment and the best of the Sunshine State — from parks and beaches to airports and attractions — without the heavy traffic.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
1 May 2026
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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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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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The Indiana Dunes National and State Parks attract more tourists, particularly to the beachfronts, during the summer months.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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His wife at the time, Jenny Sanford, moved out of the governor’s mansion in Columbia, relocated with their four sons into the family’s beachfront home near Charleston and later sued him for divorce.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2026
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From the tranquil Topsail area to the impressive Crystal Coast, North Carolina’s seashore is a treasure trove of beautiful places.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2026
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Despite this drop in visitors, 26 of the 433 sites in the NPS system—which includes national parks, monuments, historic sites, battlefields, recreation areas, preserves, and seashores—broke all-time records for visitation.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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