Example sentences for: coast

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

  • The dry, cactus-strewn landscape of the south coast begins to change as you follow the winding, spectacular 30-km (18.8-mile) road “La Farola” across the mountains to Baracoa (150 km/93 miles from Santiago), a picturesque little village known for its local chocolate and coconut factories.

  • Down on the Malabar coast, the great Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama landed in 1498, paving the way for his countrymen to form a settlement in Goa.

  • This has been supplemented by the spread of lucrative palm oil plantations, the discovery of rich new reserves of petroleum and natural gas off the north coast of Borneo and the east coast of the peninsula, and development of manufacturing and tourism industries.

  • It lies 600 km (375 miles) off the coast of Morocco and nearly 1,000 km (600 miles) southwest of the Portuguese capital.

  • Yucatán was the principal producer, exporting their goods through the port of Sisal on the northern coast.


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