northeast coast

collocation in English

meaningsofnortheastandcoast

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northeast
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌnɔːθˈiːst/us
/ˌnɔːrθˈiːst/
in or towards ...
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coast
noun[C]
uk
/kəʊst/us
/koʊst/
the land next to or close to ...
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(Definition ofnortheastandcoastfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I made a tour of the development area on thenortheastcoast.
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Generally, it was on thenortheastcoast.
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The other large village is on thenortheastcoast.
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We expected that some substantial assistance would have been given to the area known as thenortheastcoast.
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On thenortheastcoast, where family sentiment is strong, we regard anything that tends to break up homes as definitely bad.
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It has been suggested in certain quarters that there has been considerable delay in visiting the different parts of thenortheastcoast.
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Tourism remains underdeveloped, though a small dive resort was recently established on thenortheastcoast.
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Catalonia, on thenortheastcoast, also has a climate that permits diversified agriculture.
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Many people abandoned the sugar plantations and towns in thenortheastcoastto go to the gold region.
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The volcano is shaped like a foot; thenortheastcoastis prominently indented across 20kmmi 0 of shoreline.
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I am tomorrow receiving a deputation of fishermen from thenortheastcoastto discuss a proposal that all fishing for herring should be banned in the outer six-mile belt.
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The village and hamlets that formed were typical of the zones of colonizations, concentrating primarily in thenortheastcoast, then extending into the interior.
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The earthquake caused the collapse of some sections of the cliff on the island'snortheastcoastand damaged some buildings on the island.
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Damage was very significant along thenortheastcoast, where the hurricane made its closest approach to the island and created a 12 m storm surge.
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