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on shore

ADVERB
ashore
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

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The arrival of new substations, sea cables on shore and hundreds of miles of new pylons may create local disputes.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He spoke to AFP while on shore in rotation as another master commanded his vessel -- but he was in regular contact with the crew.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

No GoPro or camera can capture the vastness of the ocean for someone back on shore.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

First assistant engineer Eddie Bindon, during his last day on shore, bought a diamond ring for his wife to celebrate their 25th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

Now that we were on shore, I again began to think about what had happened to my mother.

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor




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