barrier beach
Americannoun
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Their seven-bedroom, 6,900-square-foot-house fronts Edgartown Great Pond with views of a barrier beach and ocean.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2023
The birders have reached Milford Point, a barrier beach at the mouth of the Housatonic River.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 15, 2021
Perched high on a hill on Little Pochet Island, he had a commanding view of the Atlantic Ocean beyond the barrier beach.
From Washington Times ● May 16, 2019
"We live on a beautiful barrier beach, there are only 71 homes, we always say 'another day in paradise'," Suzanne said.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2011
Eastward the barrier beach was looming stark and black against a growing greenish pallor in the sky.
From The Destroying Angel by Louis Joseph Vance
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