coastal
Example Sentences
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By the end of the week, forecasters predicted totals that could reach 2 to 4 inches in coastal and valley areas and 4 to 8 inches in the mountains and foothills.
From Los Angeles Times
Decaro said authorities needed to concentrate on attempting to slow coastal erosion and preserving the coast.
From BBC
As fog rolls in over the Venice Pier, Serra skates alongside dozens of women on the coastal path.
From Los Angeles Times
Rice, a tax lawyer from a coastal district, had hurricanes in mind and wanted to ensure taxpayers got standardized relief.
Along the oil-streaked shores of Lake Maracaibo — actually a massive coastal lagoon, fed by both freshwater rivers and the Caribbean — the vestiges of a once-thriving enterprise stand out like totems from a past civilization.
From Los Angeles Times
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