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beach

[beech] / bitʃ /


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My husband and I had pulled over at a park somewhere on the Washington Coast, gotten out of the car to stretch our legs and decided to take a brief walk on a nearby beach.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Or, you could stop 2 miles earlier and grab a beach lounger at Les Salins, where prime seaside spots go for around $29.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“Sag Harbor,” set in the mostly Black, affluent beach community in the Hamptons, is the closest Whitehead has come to writing a coming-of-age story.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Just over a year later, in June 2022, Jeremy died after eating a beef sausage on a camping trip with friends at a beach north of Sydney.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

You can’t just go through life doing whatever you feel like and pretending to have a personal emergency because a beach day sounds fun.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

We didn’t have whales, just freshwater fish like alewifes, which stunk up the beaches with annual die-offs that occurred in huge numbers.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

You don’t have to spend big to explore St. Tropez’s picturesque back streets, beaches and local eats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

It is a popular area with British families for its sandy beaches, and Villa Francisca, a two-bedroom villa, is described on booking websites as "an ideal choice for a family holiday in the sun".

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Authorities were recommending that people avoid beaches in the two states because of a potential tsunami risk.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

I draw some inspiration from beaches I’ve gone to before and imagine a setting not too different from Golden Gardens.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

What’s more depressing is that a research biologist interviewed by KING-TV, Seattle’s NBC affiliate, stated that the beached whales people have encountered likely represent only a quarter to a fifth of the total death toll.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

The image of the beached horse first lodged in Nolan’s mind over 20 years ago when he was in the running to direct a movie based on another Homeric epic, “The Iliad.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Vonk and his team ensure the country is ready for extreme scenarios: a drought meaning all inland shipping is beached or a devastating storm surge.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

Tasmania's Department of Natural Resources and Environment said 157 false killer whales had beached near Arthur River, in the island's north west.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2025

In the dark, she knelt beside a giant shark that had spilled out of the ocean and beached itself in the sand.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.

From Barron's May 16, 2026

“It doesn’t cut a dent in their population,” he said of the beaching phenomenon.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2024

Others, who didn’t want to damage their boats by beaching them, followed suit but ended up trapped in a whirlpool in the middle of bay, he said survivors told him.

From Seattle Times Nov. 13, 2023

But authorities and researchers, baffled by the behavior, feared that a mass beaching was imminent.

From New York Times Jul. 26, 2023

She could feel the dream shallowing, like a sleek ship beaching on a shoal.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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