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offshore

[awf-shawr, -shohr, of-] / ˈɔfˈʃɔr, -ˈʃoʊr, ˈɒf- /
ADJECTIVE
away from the shoreline
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
Antonyms


Example Sentences

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China reserved a large offshore airspace for 40 days, from March 27 to May 6, without explanation, an unusual step.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"The UK has one of the biggest offshore wind markets in the world," Khan said.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

These include Larak Island, just offshore from the key port of Bandar Abbas, and sitting right on the Strait of Hormuz.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

In a June 2025 podcast appearance, he admitted he had received an experimental stem cell therapy at an offshore clinic.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

They sailed into San Francisco Bay on the morning after the earthquake and spent their first three days in America sitting offshore watching the city go up in flames.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston