alongshore
Origin of alongshore
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How to use alongshore in a sentence
The yacht had long turned the head of the island and was beating down alongshore in the eastern bay.
The Rival Campers | Ruel Perley SmithI thought I had friends alongshore—men who believed in me—men who would take my word and help me.
Blow The Man Down | Holman DayAs the freed stream rolled out into the river, a great cheer rose from the laborers crowded alongshore.
The Hallowell Partnership | Katharine Holland Brown"I cal'late the Lamonts must be buying all the property alongshore," he says when he heard the news.
Cape Cod Stories | Joseph C. LincolnNext morning they was up early and out enjoying the view; it IS about the best view alongshore, and they had a fit over it.
Cape Cod Stories | Joseph C. Lincoln
British Dictionary definitions for alongshore
/ (əˌlɒŋˈʃɔː) /
(postpositive) close to, by, or along a shore
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