sea stack
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sea stack
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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A post on the Mountaineering Scotland website describes the sea stack off Orkney as a "classic climb".
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2023
Cody's father, Bill Weishaar Jr, described the sea stack as looking like a "skyscraper in New York but made of stone".
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023
The silhouette of Haystack Rock, easily the coast’s most recognizable sea stack, standing against a sky painted in rainbow hues of pink, gold and blue, is pure Oregon magic.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023
In a nutshell: A large sea stack on the Oregon Coast, at the mouth of Neskowin Creek, with an interesting history.
From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2014
Percé Rock, a massive sea stack with a six-story-high arch, loomed off shore.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2013
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