beach
noun
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
Example Sentences
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“There is potential for moderate coastal flooding impacts at times, especially Saturday” for Los Angeles County beaches, the National Weather Service warned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
A spokesperson for TDC urged people, particularly dog walkers, to avoid the affected areas, and to report any deposits of oil on beaches to them.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s teams in the Santa Cruz area warned that ocean conditions can change in an instant, with high tides flooding beaches and cutting off escape routes quickly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
San Diego County west-facing beaches are seeing elevated surf as well, much of it beginning Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
The sea rocks and the beaches were his stock pile.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
