ashore
Example Sentences
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Viking said all its guests were transferred safely ashore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
In Monterey Bay, south of San Francisco, harmful algae are so prevalent that two humpback whales were found dead ashore in early June.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
For four-day periods every year from March to August, legions of small, silver fish called grunion ride the waves ashore for mating rituals, beginning on the nights of the full and new moons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Recycling on the islands is expensive and difficult, and large amounts of marine debris continue to wash ashore or remain in surrounding waters.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
Half an hour later, they paddled the canoes ashore to the right side of the river, away from the left side, where they believed Julio may have been hiding.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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