English example sentences with "shore"

Learn how to use shore in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

I can see some boats far away from the shore.

I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.

Our boat drifted to shore on the tide.

The boat was tied to the shore by a cable.

The boat hugged the shore.

The boats are abandoned on shore.

The ship made for the shore.

The ship stopped a little way off the shore.

The boy made vain efforts to reach the shore.

Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.

The boat anchored near the shore.

Another ten minutes' walk brought us to the shore.

Now, get off the boat and swim to shore.

The raft has drifted far off from the shore.

A few minutes' walk brought me to the shore.

Credit relaxation is considered necessary to shore up business.

We walked along the shore of the lake.

My favorite pastime is strolling along the shore.

I found a beautiful shell on the shore.

I had my photo taken on the shore of the lake.

The car ran along the shore.

We walked a few minutes and reached the shore.

The ship approached the shore by degrees.

The ship was abreast of the shore.

The captain was so angry he refused to give the crew shore leave.

Waves were battering the shore.

Waves are beating the shore.

The waves dashed the shore.

He walked along the shore.

He was carried by the waves away from the shore and out to sea.

He made desperate efforts to reach the shore.

They reported the ship to be ten kilometers from shore.

The wind and tide impelled the ship to the shore.

The promenade runs parallel to the shore.

The boats had to get close to shore and land at high tide.

The Jersey shore is a shore around a small island, off of the coast of Normandy, called Jersey.

The Jersey shore is a shore around a small island, off of the coast of Normandy, called Jersey.

There was a seal on the shore.

There was a seal in the water and another on the shore.

The next day the wreck of the ship was discovered on the shore.

Three soldiers who came back from the war are renting a house at the edge of a small town on the shore of the Inland Sea and live together.

Where did you shore them up?

Tom usually fishes off the dock, but sometimes he fishes from the shore.

Tom walked along the shore alone.

Jersey Shore gave New Jersey a bad reputation.

We're about three kilometers off shore.

"Have you heard the news?" "No!" "A shark as big as a mountain has been seen near the shore."

He is 60 and still builds sand castles in the shore.

The powerful rip current carried Tom far away from the shore.

The inexorable force of the waves crashing against the shore over millenia, caused a huge section of the headland to fall into the sea.

"Zelda, I'm going to save Gamelon from the evil forces of Duke Onkled!" "How?" "I'll take my ship to aid Gamelon." "But father, what if something happens to you?" "My ship will protect me!" "But father, what if you have to go on shore?"

To a man standing on the shore, time passes quicker than to a man on a boat — especially if the man on the boat is with his wife.

I sing of arms and the man, who first from the mouth of Troy, exiled by fate, came to Italy and the Lavinian shore.

There's a small campground on the south shore of the lake.

Would you like to go for a walk with me along the shore?

Tom walked along the shore.

They came rowing towards shore in a rowboat.

Tom and his friend John were swimming close to shore when a strong undertow carried them out to sea.

It's still too cold to go down to the shore.

We went walking on the shore of the lake.

We could hardly reach the shore.

Baku is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula.

Many of the passengers from the sinking ship never reached the shore.

Many of the passengers from the sinking ship never reached shore.

The waves usually break when they reach the shore.

On the shore of the pond is where you can build a gazebo, and afterwards that corner of the garden will be a cozy place for recreation.

I swam toward the shore.

Afterwards when they went out there was not a soul on the sea-front. The town with its cypresses had quite a deathlike air, but the sea still broke noisily on the shore.

Twelve sailors stand on the deck, looking longingly towards the shore.

The boat floated away from the shore and soon disappeared into the fog.

My own family is made up of the flesh and blood and traditions and cultures and faiths from a lot of different parts of the world -- just as America has been built by immigrants from every shore.

The shore road was woodsy and wild and lonesome.

Once, when I lived in Marysville, Mr. Thomas hired an express wagon and took us all to spend the day at the shore ten miles away.

The waves were crashing on the shore; it was a lovely sight.

About twenty-four miles from Mitylene a rich man had an estate, none finer than which could be found in all the surrounding country. The neighbouring woods abounded with game, the fields yielded corn, the hillocks were covered with vines, there was pasture land for the herds, and the whole was bounded by the sea, which washed an extensive smooth and sandy shore.

The pirates had put him on board, slipped their cable, and were rowing from the shore when Chloe came up, carrying in her hand a new pipe as a present for Daphnis.

When he reached the shore where he found Chloe smiling through her tears, he fell on her bosom and inquired what had led her to play those particular notes.

The young men were mostly inconvenienced by the lack of bread and wine, and good lodging at night time, for as it was late in autumn, they did not think it safe to sleep on board their boat, but in apprehension of the storms, usual at this season, drew the craft on shore.

"We came here," they said, "to hunt, and having fastened our boat to the shore with a withfe of osiers, we roamed about with our dogs in search of game. In the meantime this young man's goats came to the shore and ate the osiers that secured our boat, whereby it was lost."

"We came here," they said, "to hunt, and having fastened our boat to the shore with a withfe of osiers, we roamed about with our dogs in search of game. In the meantime this young man's goats came to the shore and ate the osiers that secured our boat, whereby it was lost."

These sportsmen are themselves to blame, for their dogs are so badly broken that they ran about here and there barking so loudly that they alarmed my goats, and like so many wolves drove them from the slopes towards the shore.

When he beheld the whole place deserted and found Chloe's pipe on the ground, he burst into loud and bitter lamentations and ran to the beech tree, beneath which they usually sat, and then to the shore, to try if he could see her.

The sheep without stumbling descended the plank, which was placed as a gangway to the shore; and the goats, accustomed to steep places, skipped yet more boldly along. Upon reaching the land they all formed in a ring around Chloe, like a chorus of dancers, skipping and bleating and exhibiting every symptom of joy; whereas the flocks of other shepherds remained quiet in the holds of the ships, as if aware that the pipe which sounded was not summoning them.

Meanwhile still stranger sights appeared by sea and land. Before the crews had time to heave their anchors, the ships of themselves made sail, and a dolphin, leaping and sporting on the waves, swam before the commander's ship as a guide; whilst on shore Chloe's goats and sheep were led along by the sweet music of the pipe, which continued sounding deliciously, though the player was still invisible.

The boat belonging to the young men of Methymna, whose withe of osiers was eaten by your goats, was carried far out to sea by the violence of the gale, but at night the wind shifted and blew towards the shore, when the boat was driven against some sharp rocks and wrecked, everything on board it being lost.

Shore crabs hide under rocks.

Never completely surround the animal, trap an animal between a vessel and shore, block its escape route, or come between mother and young.

Often curious, harbor seals will watch people walking along the shore or follow divers or kayakers in the water.

Unlike waves that break along the shore, Rossby waves are huge, undulating movements of the ocean that stretch horizontally across the planet for hundreds of kilometers in a westward direction.

I'm going to the shore.

If caught in a rip current, don't fight it! Swim parallel to the shore and swim back to land at an angle.

Sami swam back to shore.

Sami has drifted too far from Egypt's shore.

Of arms I sing, and of the man, whom Fate / first drove from Troy to the Lavinian shore.

There stood a city, fronting far away / the mouths of Tiber and Italia's shore, / a Tyrian settlement of olden day, / rich in all wealth, and trained to war's rough lore, / Carthage the name, by Juno loved before / all places, even Samos.

East, West and squally South-west, with a roar, / swoop down on Ocean, and the surf and sand / mix in dark eddies, and the watery floor / heave from its depths, and roll huge billows to the shore. / Then come the creak of cables and the cries / of seamen.

No sail, but wandering on the shore he sees / three stags, and, grazing up the vale at ease, / the whole herd troops behind them in a row.

Now came an end of mourning and of woe, / when Jove, surveying from his prospect high / shore, sail-winged sea, and peopled earth below, / stood, musing, on the summit of the sky, / and on the Libyan kingdom fixed his eye.

"Safe could Antenor pass th' Illyrian shore / through Danaan hosts, and realms Liburnian gain, / and climb Timavus and her springs explore, / where through nine mouths, with roaring surge, the main / bursts from the sounding rocks and deluges the plain."

And in the cloud unseen, / wrapt in its hollow covering, they abide / and note what fortune did their friends betide, / and whence they come, and why for grace they sue, / and on what shore they left the fleet to bide, / for chosen captains came from every crew, / and towards the sacred fane with clamorous cries they drew.

"Thither we sailed, when, rising with the wave, / Orion dashed us on the shoals, the prey / of wanton winds, and mastering billows drave / our vessels on the pathless rocks astray. / We few have floated to your shore."

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