noun
definition
The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.
Examples of coastlines in a Sentence
A few hotels are located in town, but most are found along the coastlines north of the city.
All along the coastlines offer the very best yachting and sailing facilities.
A range of varied walks can be taken along spectacular coastlines in the immediate vicinity.
The effect of rising sea levels is catastrophic on smaller islands and coastlines, causing displacement of populations and coastal flooding.
The U.S. Coast Guard protects America's coastlines and waterways.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimates that ocean coastlines are eroding one to four feet each year.
Other shore excursions may include kayaking to an isolated region, Zodiac tours of relatively uncharted coastlines, snorkeling and diving expeditions, photography hikes, or historical tours.
An Alaska cruise affords you unprecedented views of breaching whales, gigantic grizzlies grazing along the shore, and endangered eagles soaring above rugged coastlines.
These troubled young people single handedly destroyed a once booming industry, and families began to stay on the coastlines of the beaches rather than take a risk on the rides and concessions found in a now dangerous part of New York.
The reading further stated lands would surface in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, while known American coastlines would disappear beneath the oceans.
There is a marked difference between the Gulf and Pacific coastlines of Mexico in regard to their minor indentations and harbours.
The remains of pterodactyles are found chiefly in marine deposits, so that these reptiles must have frequented the coastlines.
The rocky coastlines are host to a huge variety of marine life.
Coastlines of Andalucia Andalucia offers a geographically diverse and stunning coastline, much of which is set by a beautiful mountainous backdrop.
Some artists evoke images of warm sun drenched beaches; Wolf draws a picture of gray windswept coastlines.
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The islands have no rivers and are marked by winding coastlines forming numerous natural harbors.
In the case of indented coastlines, the method of drawing straight lines between points on the coast or at sea may be used.