coastal town

collocation in English

meaningsofcoastalandtown

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coastal
adjective
uk
/ˈkəʊ.stəl/us
/ˈkoʊ.stəl/
positioned on, or relating to ...
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town
noun
uk
/taʊn/us
/taʊn/
a place where people live and work, containing many houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, etc., and usually larger than a village but smaller than ...
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(Definition ofcoastalandtownfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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By the fourth decade of the 19th century, it was once again an insignificantcoastaltown.
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The result was a comb, with the coast as the back of the comb, with a tooth at eachcoastaltown.
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He is speaking, and rightly so, of the position in a touristcoastaltown.
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I know that there is not acoastaltownin his constituency.
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Acoastaltowndoes not enjoy that advantage and that leads to the conclusion that some other method of differentiating between areas should be considered.
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For example, on one in acoastaltownwill worry about restrictions being imposed in the summer when the traffic is heavy.
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The difficulty is that whereas an inland town can put a sewage treatment works anywhere around its perimeter, acoastaltowncan only put its sewage treatment works inland.
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Hastings is acoastaltownwith significant tourist business.
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Although the geodesic distance to seaside is about, the town is not considered acoastaltown.
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It is acoastaltownwith an area of 18,650 hectares.
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Since rnskldsvik is acoastaltown, there are also beaches near town, as well as campsites.
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It is acoastaltownand a popular summer resort.
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One of the main occupations of the people living in thiscoastaltownis seafaring.
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Haifolex and onecoastaltownare the only surviving settlements from the war.
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Being acoastaltownfish is consumed by a large part of population.
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The town is acoastaltownbut doesn't have a marina.
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In thatcoastaltownalone, a total of 2,870 people lost their lives.
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Kuinre is a formerlycoastaltownwith a very rich history.
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It is also acoastaltownand is one of the largest ports in the parish.
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