Example sentences for: shore

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

  • But life along the river is also fascinating: washerwomen squatting on the shore, water buffalo ambling down for a dip, the improvised ferryboats, and the captive cormorant birds, their necks ringed to prevent them from swallowing all their catch, waiting for orders to go fishing from bamboo rafts.

  • The Manly maidens shoot the surf, Or bake their bingies on the shingly shore.

  • Speculation turned to whether his son Abdullah, the new king, can shore up Jordan's ailing economy, retain the allegiance of its Palestinian majority, and advance the Middle East peace process.

  • On the same lake shore is Guanghua Temple (Guanghua Si), a small Buddhist complex that has returned to life after being severely damaged by rampaging Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976).

  • President Clinton proposed using federal budget surpluses to shore up Medicare and Social Security.


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