coastal city

collocation in English

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coastal
adjective
uk
/ˈkəʊ.stəl/us
/ˈkoʊ.stəl/
positioned on, or relating to ...
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city
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪt.i/us
/ˈsɪt̬.i/
a ...
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(Definition ofcoastalandcityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Wooden felt highly uncomfortable in thecoastalcityfor a time, but gradually he settled in and began adjusting to the new environment.
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One city means to construct thecoastalcityof advanced economy, complete and perfect infrastructure, sound ecological environment, livable moderncoastalcity.
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The government also cut off electricity throughout the smallcoastalcityto prevent injuries.
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Annaba is acoastalcityand has undergone significant growth.
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It is acoastalcitywith a land area of, the largest in the province.
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The entire course follows the scenic sections of thecoastalcity.
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Such a rise would inundate almost every majorcoastalcityin the world.
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The city is also the northernmostcoastalcityof the state.
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It has a beach (and therefore is a likely acoastalcity) and receives snow in the winter.
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Originally acoastalcity, silting moved the coastline away from the city.
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The cemetery has been an inspiration for the local people incoastalcity.
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Benghazi is acoastalcity, and its beaches are an important location for sporting activities.
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Moshi's altitude keeps temperatures lower than surrounding cities, even without the maritime effects that acoastalcityenjoys.
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As the coastal cities and urban consumers went on their spending spree, the rest of the country fell behind.
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I was made aware of the need for container ports in the 14 coastal cities.
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Both of them gave horrifying descriptions of the coastal cities crammed with refugees.
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International telex service was available in coastal cities and special economic zones.
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Coverage eventually spread to other coastal cities, and by 1922, it had become a daily publication.
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For saltwater coastal cities, desalination plants provide a possible solution to water shortages.
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Most of the population lives in coastal cities, although the hinterland has small towns and villages along the rivers.
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