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shore

[shawr, shohr] / ʃɔr, ʃoʊr /




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Authorities ordered boats to shore and diverted dozens of flights as Koto whipped up huge waves and dangerous winds, state media reported.

From Barron's

When the ship arrived, ice had concentrated around the bay and was being pushed toward shore by wind.

From The Wall Street Journal

Women gather on the shores of Bombay's Chowpatty Beach, ready to make contraband salt.

From BBC

Turkey’s Uraloglu said that because the blasts happened so close to Turkey’s shores, “we are highly sensitive on the issue.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Archaeologists believe the site began as the burial place of Christian martyr St. Neophytos, said to have been killed by Roman soldiers on the shore of the lake in A.D.

From The Wall Street Journal