Use coast in a sentence
Sentences ending with coast
- To my mad youth her gentle surveillance Was like a watch-fire on a rock-bound coast. [11]
- He followed it with other lectures up and down the Coast. [5]
- But I wonder what Boston could have done for the Jersey coast? [4]
- His only companions were the Indians, who in summer-time came and went, getting stores of him, which he in turn got from a post of the Hudson's Bay Company, seventy miles up the coast. [11]
- Gaston lay reading,--they were in the shade of the cliff,--while Andree listened to the Breton tell the legends of the coast. [11]
- Of course there was a large Chinese population in Virginia--it is the case with every town and city on the Pacific coast. [5]
- He remembered all vividly until the hour, a year later, when London journals announced that Hester Orval and her husband had gone down with a vessel wrecked upon the Alaskan and Canadian coast. [11]
- It was impossible to struggle against this trick of wrestling, which Laflamme had learned from a famous Cornish wrestler, in a summer spent on the English coast. [11]
- He had come to fetch her, cost him what it might, and to carry her away to his country-home, near Arsinoe on the coast. [10]
- Henderson was compelled to be in the city most of the time, and Jack Delancy fancied that business required his presence there also; but he had bought a yacht, and contemplated a voyage, with several of the club men, up the Maine coast. [4]
Short sentences using coast
- A wonderful coast, Mr. [9]
- What a lovely coast! [4]
Sentences containing coast two or more times
- The result to the Pacific coast is the same as if there were several rows of custom-fences between the coast and the East. [5]
- Now, did the summer Bostonians make this coast refined, or did this coast refine the Bostonians who summer here? [4]
- To the right of the Ariadne was the coast of Cuba; to the left was the coast of Haiti, both invisible to the eye. [11]
- Both were bound for the same point; but the first was to sail round the east coast of the island, and the second round the west coast. [11]
- Soon the captain come to me and say: 'You know the coast, the north coast of the gulf, from Labrador to Quebec? [11]
- It came to be known along the coast that "Ma'm'selle" was waiting for a lover fleeing from the French coast. [11]
- The grant included all the American coast two hundred miles north and two hundred miles south of Point Comfort, and all the territory from the coast up into the land throughout from sea to sea, west and northwest. [4]
More example sentences with the word coast in them
- There were handsome young fellows on the Pontine coast, and we captured them. [10]
- He concluded arrangements with Major Pond to take him as far as the Pacific Coast, and with R. S. Smythe, of Australia, for the rest of the tour. [5]
- The eastern coast, with its ragged outline of bays, headlands, indentations, islands, capes, and sand-spits, from Watch Hill, a favorite breezy resort, to Mount Desert, presents an almost continual chain of hotels and summer cottages. [4]
- Paulus soothed him with gentle words, and told him of the errand on which he had sent the lad to the farther coast of the sea. [10]
- If your Majesty wills it that I be returned to France, I pray you set me upon its coast as I came from it, a fugitive. [11]
- The Sainian pirates, who infest the whole Ionian coast, took the messenger captive and brought Oroetes' letter to their master Polykrates. [10]
- I don't know where the Senator is; but out on the Coast I reckon. [5]
- If it's daytime when you strike it, bulge right on, straight west from the upper part of the Florida coast, and in an hour and three quarters you'll hit the mouth of the Mississippi--at the speed that I'm going to send you. [5]
- Yet, if I were to locate the Sirens geographically, I should place the beneficent desires on this coast, and the dangerous ones on that of wicked Baiae; to which group the founder of Naples no doubt belonged. [4]
- The evening after we had left New York, while we were still off the coast of Long Island, I saw on the poop a crowd of steerage passengers listening intently to harangues by speakers addressing them from the top of a pile of life rafts. [9]
- What a contrast was this rich country, warm with color and suggestive of abundance, to the pale and scrimped coast land of Maine denuded of its trees! [4]
- How long I was gazing at the shifting coast I know not, for a strange wildness was within me that made me forget all else, until suddenly I became conscious of a presence at my side, and turned to behold the captain. [9]
- But our hero was a born explorer, and could not be content with not examining the strange coast upon which he found himself. [4]
- In it short voyages were made during the summer all along the coast from New York to Maine, and the arrival and departure of the Henderson yacht was one of the telegraphic items we always looked for. [4]
- Presently, as the Victoire came nearer to the coast, he could see a bay and a great rock in the distance, and, as they bore in now, the rock seemed to stretch out like a vast wall into the gulf. [11]
- Both had fallen victims on the same day to the plague, the only pestilence that had visited this bright coast within the memory of man. [10]
- He brought his vessel down the coast a little distance, put a rope about him and in the wild surf made for the shore. [11]
- They had passed us as we came down, for we had sailed inside some islands of the coast, getting shelter and better passage, and the fleet had, no doubt, passed outside. [11]
- He will go upon the recommendation of two gentlemen of taste and travel whom we met at Baddeck, residents of Maine and familiar with most of the odd and striking combinations of land and water in coast scenery. [4]
- Whenever he ordered up the danger-signals along the coast there was a week's dead calm, sure, and every time he prophesied fair weather it rained brickbats. [5]
- Even the voyage up the coast was a little unreal--an insubstantial episode in life. [4]
- If Professor Peirce undertakes to pilot me into Boston Harbor and runs me on Cohasset rocks, what answer is it to tell me that he is Superintendent of the Coast Survey? [3]
- Now, if them two should 'appen to meet on Lincolnshire coast, Lord, theer's a sitovation for ye--Lord, theer's a cud to chew! [11]
- He would do two pictures: Monmouth, and an ancient subject--that legend of the ancient city of Ys, on the coast of Brittany. [11]
- Ahead lay a treacherous sea, around them roaring winds, and the perilous coast of Jersey beyond all. [11]
- I should like to tell with what swiftness, under the stress of battle, the wounded are hurried back to the coast and even to England itself. [9]
- They'll have orders to land on the coast, to join the Irish patriots, to take control of the operations, and then to march on--" He was going to say "march on Dublin," but he stopped. [11]
- This report seemed to be true, yet the Acharnanian coast, where the battle was said to have been fought, was so far from the southern point of the Peloponnesus, whence Antony's letter came, that it must have been written during the flight. [10]
- Instead of the timid, irregular exchange of goods as far as the Rhine, the Main, and the Danube, regular intercourse with Venice, Milan, Genoa, Bohemia, and Hungary, Flanders, Brabant, and the coast of the Baltic had commenced. [10]
- The difference in time between Sebastopol and the Pacific coast is enormous. [5]
- There are seventy thousand (and possibly one hundred thousand) Chinamen on the Pacific coast. [5]
- For eighty years this opportunity has been offering itself in one new town or region after another straight westward, step by step, all the way from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific. [5]
- The place of this classic meeting was probably on the west coast of Corfu, that incomparable island, to whose beauty the legend of the exquisite maidenhood of the daughter of the king of the Phaeacians has added an immortal bloom. [4]
- The effect of this announcement in London, accompanied as it was with Gosnold's report of the fruitfulness of the coast of New England which he explored, was something like that made upon New York by the discovery of gold in California in 1849. [4]
- As soon as they closed their cabin door my comrades emerged from the gloom; they had caught the horses and were waiting for a clear coast again. [5]
- I don't suppose there's a place on the coast that compares with it in interest; I mean variety of effects and natural beauty. [4]
- That he visited them when he sailed along the coast is probable, though he never speaks of doing so. [4]
- The evening before their separation, he described with sparkling vivacity, the charms of the Ligurian coast, and spoke of the future as if he were sure of entire recovery and a long life. [10]
- From the coast the stuff comes up to Dublin without a check, and, as he's a special favourite, he gets the best to be had in la belle France. [11]
- It's one of the smartest places on the coast. [4]
- It's just lovely, the silvery sweep of coast in this light. [4]
- The fanatics of the place declare that the fogs are not damp as at other resorts on the coast. [4]
- News came to the Pacific coast that the Vigilance Committee in Montana (whither Slade had removed from Rocky Ridge) had hanged him. [5]
- All east of the mountains be appropriated to McClellan and to the coast. [7]
- There she learned the joyful truth that De la Foret had not been slain, and was in hiding on the coast of Normandy. [11]
- Again he ran the finger from the St. Lawrence up the coast and through Hudson's Straits, but shook his head in negation. [11]
- They paused outside the door, on Morris's hint, that he might see if the coast was clear, and return the swords to their place on the wall. [11]
- He rode to the coast, and there took a passing steamer to Rahway. [11]
- The outlines of the coast grew plainer as the Hardi Biaou drew nearer and nearer. [11]
- We travel along the coast for one day; and then a great storm of snow come, and the captain say to me: 'Steer us into harbour. [11]
- This loafer of the coast congregates here by the thousand. [4]
- British cruisers sailed the Channel: now a squadron under Barrington, again under Bridport, hovered upon the coast, hoping that a French fleet might venture near. [11]
- After much persuasion the captain of the frigate agreed to land Madame de Montgomery upon the island of Jersey, but forced De la Foret to return to the coast of France; and Buonespoir elected to return with him. [11]
- He'd resigned from the army on the Pacific Coast. [9]
- Till late in the afternoon they cruised about among the islands, getting different points of view of the coast, and especially different points of view of each other, in the freedom of talk and repartee permitted on an excursion. [4]
- At the time that the telegraph brought the news of his death, I was on the Pacific coast. [5]
- I wot well that escape from France hath peril, that the way hither from that point upon yonder coast called Carteret is hazardous, but yet-but yet all ways to happiness are set with hazard. [11]
- Fuller immediately proposed that Clemens give a lecture in order to establish his reputation on the Atlantic coast. [5]
- I beg you take ship for the Virginian coast. [11]
- When the Antoine struck the sunken iceberg she was not more than one hundred and twenty miles from the coast of Gaspe. [11]
- So he had stoically accepted his fate, and could even smile with a bitter cynicism when ordered to proceed to the coast of Jersey, where collision with a French squadron was deemed certain. [11]
- To-day there was something new in this picture of the coast of France. [11]
- Yonder, as if slumbering under a blue veil, lay the Calabrian coast, while nearer and more distant, but always noiselessly, ships and boats, with gently swelling sails, glided over the water. [10]
- Not once in six months might the coast of France be seen so clearly. [11]
- The shops and shows represent the taste of the million, and although there is a similarity in all these popular coast watering-places, each has a characteristic of its own. [4]
- Is the Atlantic shore the only coast where beauty may lounge and spread its net of enchantment? [4]
- Guida loved the sea; and she could sail a boat, and knew the tides and currents of the south coast as well as most fishermen. [11]
- Everything was ready--the sea, the sky, the delicious air, the long line of gray-colored coast, the omnibuses, the array of hotel tooters. [4]
- A crew of saints cabined in those little caravels and tossed about on that coast for six weeks would scarcely keep in good humor. [4]
- After greetings, she said that Mrs. Falchion might see me, but that they were very busy; they were leaving in the evening for the coast. [11]
- The recruiter-boat had run into a small nook on the rocky coast, under a high bank, above which stood a solitary hut backed by dense forest. [5]
- Their king's country residence was at the famous Garden of Hesperides, seventy miles down the coast from here. [5]
- It should be remembered that upon this board are General Gilmore, General Comstock, and General Suter, of the United States Engineers; Professor Henry Mitchell (the most competent authority on the question of hydrography), of the United States Coast Survey; B. [5]
- Of Smith's English predecessors on this coast there is no room here to speak. [4]
- He named several points, and made a map of such portion of the coast as he saw, which was changed from time to time by other observations. [4]
- A sort of pioneers' reunion was to be held on the Pacific Coast, and a letter from Robert Fulton, of Reno, Nevada, invited Clemens to attend. [5]
- Yet for the past two years an investigation had threatened Satabus, the distinguished head of the family, and during this period he, with his ships and his sons, had avoided Tennis and the Egyptian coast. [10]
- Captain Argall, after parting with his consort, without reaching the Bermudas, and much beating about the coast, was compelled to return to Jamestown. [4]
- He and the painter were now in hiding, and would remain in safety, come what might, in the cellar at the Cock, till the coast was clear again. [10]
- Among them thronged owners of herds and seafarers from the coast. [10]
- After the most outrageous conduct off the coast of Ireland, Landais, in the 'Alliance', left the squadron on September 6th, and did not reappear until the 23d, the day of the battle. [9]
- No one, indeed, ought to sleep beyond breakfast-time while sailing along the southern coast of Prince Edward Island. [4]
- He had, with others, been taken up to the northern coast to do some Government work, and had escaped in the dingey. [11]
- I, p. 319) only appears on the southern coast of the peninsula. [10]
- He would get one over from the Coast, or from Winnipeg, or else there was old Doctor Gensing, in Askatoon--who was seventy-five at least. [11]
- Port Hood is on the west coast. [4]
- St. Peter's is on the east coast, on the road to Sydney. [4]
- When one is on the coast in July or August it seems as if the whole fifty millions of people had come down to lie on the rocks, wade in the sand, and dip into the sea. [4]
- The disaster happened on the Acharnanian coast. [10]
- His chin dropped on his breast, and a cloud like a fog on the coast of Gaspe settled round him. [11]
- Was it because of those Spanish hidalgoes wrecked on the Irish coast long since? [11]
- The most ancient of these was one Collis, "who most refreshed himself upon the coast of Wales, and Clinton and Pursser, his companions, who grew famous till Queen Elizabeth of blessed memory hanged them at Wapping. [4]
- The large empire of the Pacific coast requires a world of iron machinery, and could manufacture it economically on the spot if the imposts on foreign iron were removed. [5]
- All the coast of the bay, within recent historic periods, in different spots at different times, has risen and sunk and risen again, in simple obedience to the pulsations of the great fiery monster below. [4]
- The whole coast of the bay is in a sort of obscuration, thicker than an Indian summer haze; and the veil extends almost to the top of Vesuvius. [4]
- Kasius, a mountain of moderate elevation, stands on a tongue of land that projects from the coast between the south of Palestine and Egypt. [10]
- On the 2d of July they fell with the coast of Florida in shoal water, "where they felt a most delicate sweet smell," but saw no land. [4]
- By the middle of August Jack's yacht was ready, and he went with Mavick and the Van Dams and some other men of the club on a cruise up the coast. [4]
- Clemens, however, was not yet through with Coast journalism. [5]
- The tourist does not complain of this, and is grateful that individuality has expressed itself in the great variety of lovely homes, in cottages very different from those on the Jersey coast, showing more invention, and good in form and color. [4]
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