shorelines

plural of shoreline

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shorelines
Noun
  • Over the years, its jurisdiction has expanded to include coverage of inland waterways, coastlines, bridges and ports.
    Andy Rose 19 hr ago, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Regent Seven Seas Cruises are also all-inclusive and take travelers on grand voyages across Asia and Europe, around Australia and Africa, and up and down America’s coastlines.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This includes the land on the shores of the Narta Lagoon that Subashi and his fellow villagers say were stolen from them.
    Lindita Cela, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay in northern Michigan are vineyards lined with neat rows of grapevines.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Beach Hazards Statements remain in effect for the Oregon north, central, and southern coasts, as well as the south Washington coast.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Located on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the park is known for its sandy beaches and temperate rainforests, according to Canada's parks department.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • City officials have also begun discussing new efforts to increase revenue, including possibly charging fees to park at beaches and bays.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Like sands through the hourglass, these are the days of The Mummy.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
  • And yet, the sands of Montana seem to have disgorged a second one.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
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