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How to pronounce coastline in English?

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Type Words
Type of lineation, outline

Examples of coastline

coastline
The area has miles of coastline, and many activities start and end at the water.
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If it does fall, the rebels will control Libya's entire Mediterannean coastline.
From the guardian.co.uk
All I can see is a fast-receding coastline and some seething, mountainous waves.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Of its 250km of coastline, some 140km is beach and there are 18 seaside resorts.
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Dotted along Mozambique's northern coastline are a handful of luxury eco-lodges.
From the guardian.co.uk
The coastline near the reefs typically bows out as sand collects there, he said.
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Fort Funston is a dramatic swath of Pacific coastline just south of Ocean Beach.
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Long strips of coastline south of Bangkok now look like powdery gray moonscapes.
From the time.com
The cruise runs over March 13-26, exploring the wild coastline of the Kimberley.
From the couriermail.com.au
More examples
  • The outline of a coast
  • The coast is defined as where the land meets the sea. A precise line that can be called a coastline cannot be determined due to the dynamic nature of tides. The term "coastal zone" can be used instead, which is a spatial zone where interaction of the sea and land processes occurs. ...
  • Coastline is an online-only magazine edited by Michael J.S. Cox. Its purpose is to publish essays that reflect the wide range of interests, reading, and writing from current students and alumni of graduate liberal studies programs across North America. ...
  • The Coastline is a film by Peter Greenaway, made in 1983. Also known as The Sea in Their Blood, and exhibited at National Maritime Museum, Greenwich UK, as Beside the Sea. ...
  • Coastlines is an independent 2002 dramatic film written and directed by Victor Nunez.
  • Technically, the line that forms the boundary between the coast and the shore; commonly, the line that forms the boundary between the land and the water, especially the water of a sea or ocean.
  • The line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast that is in direct contact with the open sea which marks the seaward limit of inland waters.
  • The landward limit reached by the highest storm waves on the shore.*
  • The name of the system of shared library catalogs in Coos County. Southwestern Oregon Community College shares its resources with the public libraries in Coos County, and all of the materials available at the various branches is listed in Coastline, which can be searched online. ...