How to Use ashore in a Sentence

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• We docked our boat and went ashore to visit the island.
• At the end of the day about 50 dandy perch were taken ashore by the group.
  — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2022
• Boats and large boulders washed ashore in Nuku'alofa, with shops along the coast damaged.
  — Rhea Mogul, Eric Cheung, CNN, 18 Jan. 2022
• The humpbacks that washed ashore around Seattle in recent years are the first in modern history.
  — Peter Wayne Moe, Longreads, 25 Feb. 2022
• The year 2022 marks a half-century since the nation's first resort opened, when guests had to wade through waist-high water to get ashore.
  — Chris Dwyer, CNN, 17 Jan. 2022
• Once thawed, the beast makes its way down the Atlantic coast, eventually coming ashore in Manhattan.
  — Katie Rife, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
• An Alligator, also 370 feet long, can put ashore roughly the same number of troops but double the tanks.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022
• Another time, his skiff overturned on Rio Hardy in Mexico and had to scramble ashore, his dog clinging to his back.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2022
• When the ancestors of today’s terrestrial creatures began their slow crawl ashore, sour sensing somehow stuck—and quickly splintered along species lines.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2022
• Mae Ramphueng Beach in Rayong province was declared a disaster area after some oil came ashore there late on Friday.
  — CNN, 30 Jan. 2022
• Other videos posted to social media Saturday did show large waves washing ashore in coastal areas in Tonga, swirling around homes, a church and other buildings.
  — Arkansas Online, 23 Jan. 2022
• There, Tili and his two friends pulled the animal ashore and sawed the tire off from its body, which, the AP reported, was around 1.6 feet in diameter.
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 10 Feb. 2022
• After changing into dry clothes, Snedden was loaded onto a raft with Baum, the trooper, who paddled him ashore to emergency responders.
  — Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Mar. 2022
• And there are those that have died and not come ashore.
  — Naomi Cohen, NBC News, 13 May 2022
• The force of nature came ashore near Keaton Beach with record wind gusts and storm surges.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
• That body washed ashore, and the person was pronounced dead at the scene, Stell said.
  — NBC News, 12 Apr. 2022
• The wolves swam ashore from the mainland in 2013 and found a buffet of Sitka black-tailed deer.
  — Byjack Tamisiea, science.org, 23 Jan. 2023
• The females all gather in one place and head ashore to lay their eggs.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 7 July 2023
• Covered in gifts from the sea, this DIY coastal wreath sets a serene scene for any who come ashore.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2022
• As the winter storm comes ashore, so too will its rainbands.
  — Gerry Díaz, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Nov. 2022
• The next high tides near where the storm came ashore are on Wednesday afternoon.
  — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
• Last year, authorities found the body of a man that had washed ashore.
  — Doha Madani, NBC News, 30 May 2022
• Not too far down the coast, piles of dead Dungeness crab washed ashore on Kalaloch Beach this summer.
  — Isabella Breda, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Nov. 2022
• Ian came ashore in the populous Lee County, home to the city of Fort Myers.
  — Alyssa Lukpat, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2023
• Sofia says in the video, before panning the camera to distant lights ashore.
  — Caitlin Flynn, Rolling Stone, 21 Dec. 2023
• Many of the mid-pack finishers, and those at the tail end, wobbled ashore, red-eyed and struggling to speak.
  — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2023
• Female turtles come ashore during the warmest months of the year to lay their eggs.
  — Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• This was the lightbulb moment for me – what if an orang ikan had come ashore in that scenario?
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 Sep. 2023
• The two pilots on board managed to escape through the window as the plane was sinking and swim ashore.
  — CBS News, 17 Jan. 2023
• Residents in Wainscott – the summer community where the cable comes ashore – also fought it.
  — Pippa Stevens, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024