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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seacoast
Noun
  • The Typhon is capable of firing Tomahawk missiles that put much of China's eastern seaboard in range.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Eastern seaboard are scrambling to keep the lights on.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 29 Oct. 2012
Noun
  • Image Then, soon after retaking office, Mr. Trump proposed that the United States should seize control of Gaza and permanently displace the entire Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave, one of the most brazen ideas that any American leader has advanced about the region.
    Luke Broadwater, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • There were no injuries, and Isar said its seaside launch pad was intact following the accident.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 31 Mar. 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
  • By positioning these new radars in key areas, such as in the northwest near Tabriz and along the Persian Gulf coast, Iran aims to strengthen its air defenses against potential strikes from the United States and Israel.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Previous studies in the valley have led to the discovery of rock paintings, the remains of Inca roads and shell dumps from gathering and fishing communities along the coast, according to the university.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Beach cleanup Calvary Lutheran Church hosts a beach cleanup starting at 9 a.m. April 5.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
  • That’s welcome relief for eastbound drivers heading to the turnpike or the beach from Lake Wales or Tampa.
    Jeff Kleinman, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Explore Destin Seagrove, Florida The 24-mile stretch of Florida panhandle coastline along Scenic Highway 30A has been picking up steam as a top vacation destination for travelers from the South and beyond.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Seagrass also cleans polluted water and protects coastlines from erosion.
    Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Family of 3 missing after leaving Grand Canyon and driving through winter storm Aerial and underwater drones, shoreline searchers and boats with sonar capabilities were also deployed for the search, police said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, located in Bonita Springs near Naples, recently announced that resort guests will once again have access to Big Hickory Island, a private strip of shoreline located just off the resort’s main beach.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 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 16 Apr. 2025.

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