sea wall
Example Sentences
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On another nearby property overlooking an ancient sea wall, excavations revealed two stone quarries "one Roman and the other Phoenician", she said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Speaking at the scene, the BBC's Phillip Norton said it was a "subdued" atmosphere, with police and emergency services "dotted along the sea wall as far as the eye can see".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
This winter has also seen a section of sea wall collapse due to the onslaught of storms causing some disruption.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 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
My mother was always afraid I’d fall off the sea wall, or tumble out of a tree, or cut myself with a pocketknife.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
