Example Sentences

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“It’s really choppy out there, not really surfable yet, but I think we can find a good break somewhere later,” Johnson said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 2023

San Blas is also celebrated in the surfing community for its fine sand beaches and what was once touted as the world’s longest surfable wave.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2022

The idea of surfable, potentially profitable artificial waves is not new or unique.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016

However, any efforts to bring MLS to San Diego – even surfable waves inside the stadium – might be rendered futile by the success of a team located just 20 miles south of the city.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2014

I custom ordered this board for long paddles on coastlines where there're surfable waves.

From Time Magazine Archive