Shore in example sentence

Cyrus Harding reflected a few minutes; he attentively observed the perimeter of the island, taking into consideration the height at which he was placed; then,--"My friends," said he, "I do not think I am mistaken in giving to the shore of the island a circumference of more than a hundred miles."

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For example, garbage discharge, something you would think just simply goes away, but the laws regulating ship discharge of garbage actually get weaker the further you are from shore.

Getting closer to shore, where we are, this was in fact taken in the Galapagos.

What people don't think about is: What if the oil had made it safely to shore?

Then there was the congregation who had left their usual church building on the shore to hold a service in the hills.

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