erosion

Example Sentences

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He alleges the geotubes have accelerated erosion on his property, costing him more than 2 acres of beachfront.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

For example, maintaining green spaces as wildlife habitat can buffer infrastructure from severe weather, erosion or flooding.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

They create habitat for hundreds of plant and animal species and help protect coastlines from erosion.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

Traditional finance firms and Sifma oppose a broad exemption, citing investor protection concerns and potential profit erosion.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

It had worked as I hoped, the only erosion just a few BB-size pits right past the throat.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam