western shore

collocation in English

meaningsofwesternandshore

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western
adjective
uk
/ˈwes.tən/us
/ˈwes.tɚn/
in or from the west of ...
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shore
noun
uk
/ʃɔːr/us
/ʃɔːr/
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or ...
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(Definition ofwesternandshorefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Three adults were observed on the east side of the bay, with eight more on a grounded iceberg on thewesternshore.
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You are travelling towards thewesternshoreof life.
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The harbour contains numerous islands and thewesternshoreis largely undeveloped, owing to the lack of road access.
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The remains of the pole route along thewesternshoreof the lake can be seen today.
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A walk through woodland skirts thewesternshore.
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By that time, erosion from the river had eaten away the island'swesternshore.
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The island is located near the pond'swesternshore.
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Abandoned railroad tracks for transporting heavy equipment to the dam site can be seen along thewesternshoreof the river below the dam.
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There are five villages primarily oriented to thewesternshore(lagoon side).
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The club has a friendly sporting rivalry with theirwesternshorecounterparts.
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There are steep cliffs on the northern, eastern, and southern sides of the island, with a more low-lyingwesternshore.
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The shore is covered in reeds so the only access to the lake is from private land on thewesternshore.
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Thewesternshoreis guarded by the steep ramparts of sedimentary rock that rise abruptly out of the brackish waters.
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Sand dunes on the eastern shore of the islands give way to salt marsh and then to mudflats on thewesternshore.
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He also commended the gypsum deposits on thewesternshoreof the lagoon.
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It is of elongated oval shape, with itswesternshoreat and its eastern shore at.
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Once more turning northeast, the highway approaches thewesternshoreof the lake and runs parallel to it before once more turning north.
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Early nineteenth century diagrams and art clearly show the track following along thewesternshoreof the river heading south.
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