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shoreline

[ shawr-lahyn, shohr- ]

noun

  1. the line where shore and water meet.


shoreline

/ ˈʃɔËËŒ±ô²¹Éª²Ô /

noun

  1. the edge of a body of water
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of shoreline1

First recorded in 1850–55; shore 1 + line 1
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“Even patches of seawater along the shoreline froze,†Hackford recalls, “and it fit Dolores perfectly: a woman totally isolated at the end of the earth, savagely weathered and tough as nails.â€

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Conservationists pushed to preserve Point Reyes, worried it would be recast as yet another coastal resort, with hotels and arcades marching along the shoreline.

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They both desperately called her name and urged her to return to the shoreline but their pleas were ignored.

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They put on a good show for their British visitors - and told some grim stories of shoreline violence and rescues - but the real action is beyond the parade ground.

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After our big breakfast, maybe a boat ride or a walk along the shoreline?

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