Example sentences for: dunes

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

  • There are shots aplenty from times of war and protest: the curve of a fighter jet; Iwo Jima, in black and white; a Black Panther's finger snap; battlefield comradeship; a civil-rights clash; the dun and dunes of what appears to be Operation Desert Storm; an anti-Vietnam War rally; then the Vietnam War Memorial, in sunset silhouette.

  • A nice excursion from Tavira is to the nearby island Ilha de Tavira, where there is a huge and thoroughly appealing beach backed by sand dunes.

  • Fabulous beaches, dramatic dunes, fragile salt marshes, and brilliant light have long drawn people, particularly artists to Cape Cod, “the bare and bended arm of Massachusetts.”

  • The rest of the island’s beach is a long, uninterrupted expanse, backed by attractive but slightly featureless dunes.

  • You can drive there across the single-lane causeway linking the long, strip of dunes with the mainland (no buses or motor homes allowed), or in the summer catch a ferry from the pier by the old town.


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