Example sentences for: ashore

How can you use “ashore” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Ashore, fields of sugarcane and banana plantations drape steep hills and rolling plains.

  • Machico can claim to be Madeira’s first settlement, the spot where João Gonçalves Zarco first came ashore on the island in 1419.

  • The euphonious word skilligalee came ashore in Narragansett bay as an alternative name for the marlin.

  • Almost half of Madeira’s 270,000 people live in Funchal (pronounced “foon-shawl”), and cruise-ship passengers stride ashore daily for a frenzied flurry of sightseeing and shopping.

  • Lienard de l’Olive and Jean Duplessis d’Ossonville put ashore at Pointe-Allegre in northern Guadeloupe on 28 June 1635.


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