breakwater
Example Sentences
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In the ad, Eastport’s Port Authority director celebrates Collins for her role in helping to secure federal grant money that allowed the breakwater to be rebuilt.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
Markets are focused on the rupee as it dwindles toward the psychological breakwater of 100 to the dollar.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Go for the sea views and breakwater strolls, as well as a sophisticated crafts market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
He added they would start monitoring the breakwater from the late May bank holiday on Monday, which is the start of lifeguards' summer season.
From BBC ● May 20, 2025
In the harbor one or two rowboats lay still at anchor, and beyond the breakwater the starlight glittered on a calm sea.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
