surf

Example Sentences

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Although it did not make direct landfall it did produce dangerous rip currents and large surf which kept beaches closed and led to evacuations in some areas.

From BBC

In the 2021 elections, Hichilema, who had already made five unsuccessful runs for the presidency, surfed a wave of popularity that swept him into power in a landslide victory over Lungu.

From BBC

High surf swept three people off the beach and into the ocean in Big Sur on Saturday, the second such incident at Garrapata State Park in a week.

From Los Angeles Times

The surfers were reported missing on April 27, 2024, while camping in Ensenada, where they had traveled from the United States to surf.

From Barron's

Before his campaign, he worked at a surf shop and as a political journalist at Vogue—all the while acting as a self-proclaimed “silly goose” via social media.

From The Wall Street Journal