ashore

adverb

ə-ˈshȯr

: on or to the shore

Examples of ashore in a Sentence

We docked our boat and went ashore to visit the island. the seashells that wash ashore after a storm

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With fewer passengers, the staff on Crystal Symphony was in particularly good humor, some even enjoying leisure time ashore. —

Fran Golden, AFAR Media, 23 Dec. 2024 Or you’ll be welcomed by other travelers to enjoy time together on board and ashore. —

Lewis Nunn, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close Saturday, bringing to an end a season that saw 11 hurricanes compared to the average seven, and death and destruction hundreds of miles from where storms came ashore on the U.S. Gulf Coast. —

Isabella O’Malley and Mary Katherine Wildeman The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 30 Nov. 2024 Hurricane Helene came ashore in Florida's Big Bend region as a category 4 storm with 140-mile-per-hour winds. —

Greg Allen, NPR, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ashore