shoreline

[ˈʃɔːlaɪn]

shoreline Definition

the line along which a large body of water meets the land.

Using shoreline: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shoreline" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The shoreline was littered with seashells and driftwood.

  • Example

    The hotel has a beautiful view of the shoreline.

  • Example

    The beachgoers enjoyed walking along the shoreline.

shoreline Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for shoreline

Phrases with shoreline

  • a shoreline that is covered with rocks instead of sand

    Example

    The rocky shoreline made it difficult to swim in the ocean.

  • a shoreline that is covered with sand

    Example

    The sandy shoreline was perfect for building sandcastles.

  • a shoreline that is in its original condition, without any human interference or development

    Example

    The national park has miles of pristine shoreline that are protected from development.

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Summary: shoreline in Brief

A 'shoreline' [ˈʃɔːlaɪn] is the line where a large body of water meets the land. It can be rocky or sandy, and may be in its original pristine condition or developed for human use. Examples include 'The hotel has a beautiful view of the shoreline.' and 'The beachgoers enjoyed walking along the shoreline.'