seaboard

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Recent Examples of seaboard The claims of an invasion of the Eastern seaboard by swarms of drones has every marker of a groundless social media frenzy. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024 Projections currently show that the storm will drift over the Atlantic Ocean, avoiding the eastern seaboard. James Powel, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024 The business community understood the economic devastation the Eastern seaboard’s tourism and fishing industries faced. Frank Knapp, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2024 All these influences are underpinned by a historic split along the Mediterranean seaboard that runs between Tripoli and the eastern province of Cyrenaica, the historic base of the Sanussi monarchy. Frederic Wehrey, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2011 See all Example Sentences for seaboard 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seaboard
Noun
  • Located on the seacoast of Northern Ireland, this UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of seven natural wonders of the United Kingdom is otherworldly.
    Erica Zazo, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The Odesa port and two others on the nearby seacoast have been a particular target of Russian wrath for the last eight months, since Ukraine managed to open a coast-hugging 350-mile Black Sea grain corridor to the Bosporus strait.
    Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Claridge’s Flowers has created a bespoke Hotel Il Pellicano bouquet that aims to conjure the feeling of the Tuscan coast with seasonal flowers wrapped in the yellow and white striped paper, recalling the hotel’s colors.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Nevada takes a crack at it Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law Denver Public Schools sues Trump administration to block immigration raids at schools A Navy jet crashed off the coast of San Diego.
    The Denver Post, The Denver Post, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His pictures of graveyards, seashores, shipwrecks, and mountain vistas force us to ponder our place in the universe.
    Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Out of the 85 miles, half of it is a protected seashore.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The film, which is an adaptation of Françoise Sagan’s novel, centers on 18-year-old Cécile (Lily McInerny) who is enjoying the French seaside with her father, Raymond (Claes Bang) and his lover Elsa (Naïlia Harzoune).
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Pop down to Ensenada for a seaside escape, a little nightlife, and more fantastic restaurants.
    Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There is a moderate risk of rip currents at all area beaches.
    Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
  • In her free time, Rose likes to spend time at the beach, explore new places, and hit the town for a fun night out.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Trump's plan, articulated without consultation with Jordan or Egypt, would involve the U.S. taking over Gaza, a small Palestinian territory with a Mediterranean coastline.
    Jane Arraf, NPR, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Many of the Florida bites were likely from blacktip sharks, which occupy breeding grounds that stretch along the northeast Florida coastline, the Florida Museum of Natural History noted in the statement.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Star Harbor Apartments, located along the Alameda shoreline, has been bought for $153.7 million, according to documents filed on Feb. 5 with the Alameda County Recorder’s Office.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
  • With warm waters and ample shoreline, Florida had a total of 14 bites, more than any other state.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025

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