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Recent Examples of shoreline
Each sapling planted and shoreline restored becomes proof that their choices matter.
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Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
The Pete Dye–designed, 36-hole layout includes the famed Straits Course, which runs along two miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, and the Irish Course, its slightly more forgiving inland counterpart.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025
In fact, its shifting shoreline has made matters worse.
—Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Miami Beach is a barrier island, and healthy coral reefs act as natural defenses by breaking up waves, helping to reduce shoreline erosion.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
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Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
The Pete Dye–designed, 36-hole layout includes the famed Straits Course, which runs along two miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, and the Irish Course, its slightly more forgiving inland counterpart.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025
In fact, its shifting shoreline has made matters worse.
—Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Miami Beach is a barrier island, and healthy coral reefs act as natural defenses by breaking up waves, helping to reduce shoreline erosion.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoreline
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Originally known as The Clouds, the stately home overlooked what has become one of Barbados’ most luxurious coastlines.—
Kate Van Dyke,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Maduro, who is accused of stealing last year’s presidential election, responded with his own show of force, sending soldiers to the coastline for defensive exercises.—
Emily Goodin,
Miami Herald,
24 Oct. 2025
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On the opposite coast, Hurricane Melissa swept through Montego Bay, in Jamaica’s north.—
Avery Schmitz,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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Directed by Joshua Friedman and produced by Linda Duncombe, The Queen’s Jewels draws inspiration from true accounts of treasure hunters off the east coast of Florida.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
30 Oct. 2025
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Discarded glass is now crushed and made into sand, which is then used to form paving stones throughout the resort—allowing the natural beaches to remain untouched.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Oct. 2025
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In the end, McGovern included clips from early morning airport chaos, rain on the Hawaiian beaches, the aftermath of a bloody lip and plenty of screaming and crying.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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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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More than a dozen restaurants and bars provide plenty of choices for meal times, and lodging options include standard guest rooms and beachfront bungalows with private pools.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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Among the shots included in the carousel were Barbosa and her fiancé continuing to embrace in the idyllic beachfront setting, toasting champagne, sharing kisses and dancing together.—
Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
3 Nov. 2025
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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
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Being a seashore town, Santander gets its pick of fresh seafood.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Shoreline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoreline. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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