Hatteras
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Sharks swimming north after overwintering near Florida often stop to feed and rest near the Outer Banks and Cape Hatteras, said John Tyminski, a senior data scientist at OCEARCH, a nonprofit shark-tracking organization.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
They may be able to remove the haunt from the yard, but don’t expect the Hatteras house to completely go quietly into the night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
The Hatteras Halloween House clearly brings the family closer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Gee Gee Rosell, who lives on Hatteras Island, stopped by her store Buxton Village Books on Wednesday to unpack a new shipment and manage orders from residents before they hunker down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2025
And suddenly on another photograph, there I was, the idiot waving to the turboprop that passed over us after that storm off Cape Hatteras.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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