dunes
- plural of dune.
Example Sentences
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The state acquired the land in 1974 and created the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area in 1982.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
To the south lie the Bureau of Land Management’s Imperial Sand Dunes, where dune buggies and motorcycles trace arcs across bare slopes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The Atlantic rushes into the bay an opening that is just over 2 miles wide formed by Cap Ferret in the west and the Dunes du Pilat in the east.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
One of the most-famous reversible courses opened in 2016 at Forest Dunes, a golf resort in Roscommon, Mich. Called the Loop, it was designed by Tom Doak, considered one of the game’s best architects.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025
After claiming his body, the club had hauled it to the Indiana Dunes on Lake Michigan, where members erected an immense pyre.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
