beachcomber

Example Sentences

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The remains of Sinbad were found on a beach by beachcomber Tracey Williams.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

“The upshot of this line of precedent is that government-authorized invasions of property — whether by plane, boat, cable, or beachcomber — are physical takings requiring just compensation,” he wrote.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2021

Soon, moving along the rows of the periodic table like a beachcomber on a shore, Cade began to experiment with salts of rubidium, cerium and strontium.

From Nature • Aug. 25, 2019

Question 7 The gigantic blue eyeball found by a Florida beachcomber last week was determined on Monday to have likely come from what?

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2012

He reminded me of a beachcomber from Key West.

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan