cove

Example Sentences

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The ceiling cove, once green, has been returned to its original white color.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

This tucked-away cove is one of the most iconic areas of the lake, known for its turquoise waters, steep granite cliffs and dense pine forests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

There have been a number of similar rockfalls at the same cove, including a major landslip earlier this year, which occurred after days of heavy rainfall.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2024

The attendees included some two dozen federal and state judges — a gathering that required U.S. marshals with earpieces to stand watch while a Coast Guard boat idled in a nearby cove.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2023

But Tilly was barking up a storm and stood with her nose pointed toward the riverbank, where some of the water curled into a small cove.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings