lakeshore
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lakeshore
Example Sentences
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a large sign by the lakeshore on Saturday that read "Lake Ontario Now and Always" in both English and French, Canada's official languages.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Among them: Why was there such a large basilica on the lakeshore rather than inside Nicaea’s city walls?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
The group Audubon California has announced that it will receive a $5.2-million grant from the California Wildlife Conservation Board to support a 564-acre wetland habitat project on that part of the lakeshore.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
In fact, the footprints indicate these two species were walking along the lakeshore within hours or days of each other, according to a study published this week in Science that Feibel co-authored.
From Salon ● Nov. 29, 2024
The sky sagged toward the ground and a small funnel cloud appeared, which began wobbling south along the lakeshore, toward the fair.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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