coastline

Example Sentences

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The U.S. didn’t plan to police thousands of miles of coastline and hinterland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It includes a collection of 24 luxury waterfront townhomes set along a largely untouched coastline.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Crucially, they control the Yemen's Red Sea coastline.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Australia's vast coastline and small population have spurred its focus on developing robot submarines and fighter jets, with a wary eye on China's naval build-up in the Indo-Pacific.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

I scanned the water, the coastline, and the air.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos