[
UK
/ʃˈɔː/
]
[ US /ˈʃɔɹ/ ]
[ US /ˈʃɔɹ/ ]
VERB
-
serve as a shore to
The river was shored by trees -
support by placing against something solid or rigid
shore and buttress an old building -
arrive on shore
The ship landed in Pearl Harbor
NOUN
- a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
- the land along the edge of a body of water
How To Use shore In A Sentence
- Above: South Shore terminus with four Dreadnoughts in line abreast, demonstrating their legendary capacity to absorb crowds.
- The world will eventually reabsorb these problems, long before they come to our shores. Times, Sunday Times
- Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
- The reefs close to shore are alive with pollack, and conger eels when the boat is anchored and during the summer months there are lots of the sleek and fast running blue sharks around.
- She distinguished the undrawing of iron bars, and then the countenance of Spalatro at her door, before she had a clear remembrance of her situation — that she was a prisoner in a house on a lonely shore, and that this man was her jailor. The Italian
- It's good for you to suck in fresh shore air.
- Thin capitalisation - offshore jurisdictions tend not to impose \ "thin capitalisation\" rules on companies (except for regulated entities such as banks and insurance companies), allowing them to be formed with a purely nominal equity investment. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Passion abounds in this romance set on Maryland's Eastern Shore, where the rough-hewn Seth Quinn wins over Drusilla, the town's icy beauty.
- The floating sunbathing platform anchored offshore. Times, Sunday Times
- Redwing ordered them to lower the anchor, and they got into the jolly boats and went ashore.