coastline
Example Sentences
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The brief closure will allow crews to clean up the sandy coastline.
From Barron's
The Bay Area’s coastline already is bracing for impact with a beach hazard warning in effect Thursday night through Saturday morning.
From Los Angeles Times
A nation’s exclusive economic zone typically extends as much as 230 miles from its coastline and under maritime law gives that nation exclusive rights over fishing, oil and gas exploration, and other resources.
They support fisheries, power tourism industries, protect coastlines from storms, and even help scientists discover new medicines.
From Science Daily
The National Park Service held a first public meeting Wednesday to help determine whether most of the county coastline should be part of a “park unit.”
From Los Angeles Times
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