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
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Noun
  • Sprawling beachside estate on the Eastern seaboard?
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
  • This region, which geologists call the eastern North American margin, essentially spans the US eastern seaboard and a little farther north into Atlantic Canada.
    Alexandra Witze, JSTOR Daily, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Plus, there’s so much to see in Catalonia beyond Barcelona, not least the picturesque coves and charming seaside towns of the Costa Brava.
    Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 28 May 2025
  • Social media users are proudly posting a mosaic of gourmet ocean-dwellers plucked from waters off the coasts of countries like Spain and Italy, with vibrant packaging that evokes a Mediterranean seaside vacation.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • The rehab team examined the turtle and started to clean her up, seashore officials said.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 22 May 2025
  • The new Trump budget proposal would reduce money for the nation's national parks, monuments, historic sites, seashores and trails by nearly 25%.
    Taylor Wilson, USA Today, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Seas are forecast to rise from 8 inches to 23 inches along the nation’s coasts by 2050, with the higher increases along the northern Gulf Coast and mid-Atlantic.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • Last summer a total of seven New Yorkers drowned along the coasts, the highest number since 2019.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Photo : David Marlow The estate has access to unspoiled white-sand beaches.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 May 2025
  • The greatest storm coverage is expected from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. There is a moderate risk of life-threatening rip currents at all area beaches.
    Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The venue had panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Barbara coastline, an exclusive source reveals to PEOPLE.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 31 May 2025
  • On the island of Tongatapu, the main island of Tonga, researchers scoured the southern coastline for evidence of violent weather events that occurred thousands of years ago.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • No buildings will be constructed within 100 meters of the shoreline, which hosts nesting turtles.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Effort is aimed at saving ‘iconic building’ New CT luxury hotel preps for season in shoreline town.
    RoselynMartin Somtochukwu Ilo, Hartford Courant, 11 May 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 5 Jun. 2025.

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