sandbank
Example Sentences
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The BBC understands the boy may have been on a sandbank when he was cut off from the shore, sparking the rescue efforts.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The BBC understands the boy may have been stranded on a sandbank when he was cut off from the shore.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
"Before, we used to pass on the left; now the passage is to the right of the sandbank, and it's very, very narrow," said Daniela Cuoghi, a surveyor for Aipo.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
The corridor ends in a sandbank, which is easy to get over into a second chamber, but "which could limit visibility" when attempting to leave again, Marroni said.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
I walked through tall grasses up a sandbank to a stand of pawpaw trees with clusters of fruit and climbed up the thickest trunk.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
