Pamlico Sound
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The hurricane center said a tropical storm warning was in effect for a stretch of South Santee River in South Carolina, to Duck, North Carolina, including Pamlico Sound.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 2, 2022
The plane took off Feb. 13 in the early afternoon from Hyde County Airport, which is on the mainland near the Pamlico Sound.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2022
A seven-foot surge from Pamlico Sound washed over the island, gushing into people’s living rooms and burbling up through their heating vents and the cracks in their floorboards.
From New York Times ● Sep. 8, 2019
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting a 4- to 7-foot storm surge on both Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic Ocean, which could inundate the barrier island from both sides.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2019
Two more before we reach Hatteras in Pamlico Sound, and known as New Inlet and Loggerhead.
From Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida by Louis Arundel
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