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coastal
[ kohs-tl ]
adjective
- of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
The coastal regions are inundated at high tide.
Other Word Forms
- Dza· adverb
Example Sentences
In other words, a powerful earthquake in this area would risk “drastically altering shorelines and causing profound, lasting impacts to coastal populations, infrastructure, and ecosystems,” the study said.
Vast stretches of coastal mangroves, once housing rich stocks of fish and birds, lay in ruins.
Posters for candidates, inescapable in other parts of Australia, are conspicuously absent as you drive past fields of sugar cane and down a gently winding coastal road.
Plans and policies to ensure places are resilient to river and coastal flooding are found to have worsened since the CCC's previous report.
By the end of May, Caltrans said it expects to reopen a wider swath of the coastal highway, from Chautauqua Boulevard in Pacific Palisades to Carbon Beach Terrace in Malibu, to regular traffic.
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