ashore
Example Sentences
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We stepped ashore into a black void, and he swung the outboard motor over his shoulder and led the way with the lamp.
From Literature
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“We were as surprised as anyone to see that video of the coyote swimming ashore.”
From Los Angeles Times
Volunteers have been working to remove thousands of bags of chips which washed ashore on a beach in Sussex.
From BBC
The researchers concluded that waves and tidal forces play a key role in pushing these plastics ashore, turning beaches into temporary storage sites for microplastics.
From Science Daily
The chips washed up near Eastbourne after several shipping containers containing "food and packaging" came ashore nearby earlier this week.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.