Synonyms for
Coastline
Definition
The outline of a coast, especially with regard to its shape and appearance.
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Common collocations
- rugged coastline
- sandy coastline
- rocky coastline
- beautiful coastline
- winding coastline
- coastal erosion
- coastal defense
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Usage note
Coastline refers specifically to the line where land meets the sea or ocean. It is often used in geographical or environmental contexts.
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Example sentences
- The coastline of Hawaii is beautiful.
- The coastline of Greece is full of small islands.
- I love walking along the coastline and watching the waves.
- The coastline of Australia is famous for its beaches.
- The coastline of California is a popular tourist destination.
Quotes
The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever. - Jacques Yves Cousteau
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too. - Vincent van Gogh
The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul. - Wyland