Sentence examples for marshy shore from inspiring English sources

From high points on the Bridge-Tunnel, the land to the north looks flat, with fingers of water grasping a marshy shore to the right.

Generations of farmers harvested salt hay from Three Mile Harbor's marshy shore and shipped their produce from its docks to Connecticut.

Long ago, water in this subtropical state flowed this way: summer downpours coursed from the central flatlands into Lake Okeechobee, which spilled south through the vine-tangled forests beyond its indefinable marshy shore.

Last week in Maurice River Township, a small town on the marshy shore of the Delaware Bay, residents jammed the municipal building to oppose a plan to hold the offenders in in a new facility near Bayside State Prison.

A protected wildlife zone, the marshy shores are home to a variety of birds, and a ban on new hotels in the area allows the lakeside villages to remain peaceful and authentic.

Nearly the entire South Shore and its barrier islands are designated in the book; so is the Great South Bay, whose marshy shores and islands are home to a quarter of the state's population of American black ducks and scaups over the winter.

According to the Indian naval hydrographic charts, the mainland coastline consists of the following: 43% sandy beaches; 11% rocky shores, including cliffs; and 46% mudflats or marshy shores.

The Yedina (Buduma) established themselves among the inaccessible islands and along the marshy northern shore of Lake Chad, and the Kuri did the same in inaccessible areas along the eastern margin of the lake.

It is narrow (2 8 miles [3 13 km] wide) and about 40 miles (64 km) long; its southern shore is marshy and indefinite.

I was discussing this with my guide, Gary Taylor, as we cruised marshy flats on the shore of the estuary called Lake Borgne, with New Orleans barely visible in the distance.

North of the ridge the land falls to the marshy and low-lying shore of the Thames estuary, and to the south there is an area of clays and sands forming a rolling wooded region known as The Weald.