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Shore

(n) /ʃɔː(r)/
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.

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