Shore

Meaning
The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water.
Pronunciation
UK ʃɔː(r)
US ʃɔːr
Example Sentences
- They may sometimes come to shore, but they spend the majority of time in the water, hanging around kelp forests.
- It is located on the island of [Luzon] and spreads along the eastern shore of [Manila] Bay at the mouth of the [Pasig] River.
- Before sunrise, fishers stand at the shore and watch the ocean carefully.
- Waves never stop moving, and neither does the shore.
- Seasonal changes also affect the shore, as winter waves tend to be stronger and remove more sand.
- The shore is always changing, shaped by the endless power of the sea.
Learn Shore in Context
How Waves Change the ShoreWaves never stop moving, and neither does the shore. Every day, waves push and pull sand, rocks, and water along the coastline. This constant movement slowly changes the shape of beaches and cliffs. W...Read story
How Fishers Read the OceanBefore sunrise, fishers stand at the shore and watch the ocean carefully. They are not just looking at water - they are reading signs that most people never notice. Experienced fishers can predict whe...Read story
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