sea wall
Example Sentences
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You might remember in February 2014 that the track was left dangling precariously high in the air as storms washed away the protecting sea wall.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
A sea wall protecting the railway line in the town collapsed in two places as Storm Ingrid lashed the south Devon coast on Saturday.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
He pointed out the newly elevated sea wall, which provided both a scenic walking path and a bulwark against coastal flooding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
They were among at least a dozen people watching swells from the sea wall.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024
Only the occasional bleat of the gull gave me a picture of that bird, for I had heard and seen them many times around the sea wall in Willemstad.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
