BEACH in a Sentence

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For BEACH, below is one of 144 sentences:
The two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.

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 Meanings and Examples of BEACH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
beach
 n.  an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
 v.  pull or force a boat out of the water onto the land
Classic Sentence: (69 in 5 pages)
1  He looked up and down the little pebbly beach till his eye lit on a fallen tree-trunk half submerged in snow.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
2  He suggested the ocean beach, a tennis court, anything but the sun-blistered utility of Main Street.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
3  Over his ivory-inlaid table, Ahab presided like a mute, maned sea-lion on the white coral beach, surrounded by his warlike but still deferential cubs.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 34. The Cabin-Table.
4  A few years ago this same plan was adopted by the Bay whalemen of New Zealand, who, upon descrying the game, gave notice to the ready-manned boats nigh the beach.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 35. The Mast-Head.
5  And now his bandaged cry was, to beach him on the whale's topmost back.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
6  As soon as Steelkilt leaves me, I swear to beach this boat on yonder island, and remain there six days.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story.
7  Probably the mother during an important interval was sailing down the Peruvian coast, when earthquakes caused the beach to gape.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 75. The Right Whale's Head—Contrasted View.
8  Let the owners stand on Nantucket beach and outyell the Typhoons.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 109. Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin.
9  He fixed his gaze upon a white sunshade that was advancing at snail's pace from the beach.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In I
10  Looking at them reminded her of her rings, which she had given to her husband before leaving for the beach.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In I
11  They descended the steps, and walked away together toward the beach.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In V
12  The two women went away one morning to the beach together, arm in arm, under the huge white sunshade.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In VII
13  There were a number of bath-houses along the beach, of rough but solid construction, built with small, protecting galleries facing the water.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In VII
14  The two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In VII
15  The beach was very still of human sound at that hour.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In VII
Example Sentence: (75 in 6 pages)
16  The house is clearly visible from the beach.
17  This couple is often seen walking along the beach in the nightfall.
18  The gardens lead directly onto a beach.
19  Let's drive down to the beach.
20  The new highway will reduce the time to drive to the beach.
21  The children are really in their element playing on the beach.
22  You can enjoy all the water sports, or simply lie on the beach.
23  The tourists laid themselves flat on the beach to enjoy a sunbath.
24  He ran the entire length of the beach.
25  The boat finally fetched up on a sandy beach.
26  Mike awoke to find that he was lying on the beach.
27  Schools regularly bring children to the beach for natural history lessons.
28  The hotel has a private lift linking it to the beach.
29  The little beach hotel is pleasant.
30  After booking into our hotel, we went straight down to the beach.