Sentence examples for run ashore from inspiring English sources

Waves that run ashore break up in surf.

Not far away, William Cruz, 58, fastened pieces of raw chicken to two wire crab traps, which he tossed into the water, next to the hulking, rusted skeleton of a large boat that had long ago run ashore.

At one point, as the monks powered their boxes in a big muscular pattern, he stood rooted in his silver one like a man in a small vessel that has run ashore: access to their ritualized, certain world seemed beyond him.

Red Bud boasts scenic shores (popular with local fishermen), a tree-lined half-mile trail, and the most popular off-leash dog park in the city, so dog lovers can run ashore to play with the city's happiest four-legged residents before paddling back downstream.

Old ships are run ashore during high tide on a roughly six-mile-long stretch of beach; later, when the tide recedes, thousands of low-wage workers descend on them and use crude tools to strip them apart.

Several vessels were run ashore on the Cuban coast.

"In the book," says Collett, "Dracula runs ashore as a black dog.

He spent four and a half months refloating the 23 thousand ship Magdalena, a German ship which ran ashore off Curacao, ten years ago.

She left again for a leisurely cruise among the East Indian islands, but on the night of April 1 she ran ashore on a small reef in the Thio Straits, close to where the French liner La Seyne was sunk in 1909.

Contreras's wife, Miriam Murillo-Flores, and their two daughters, Naylan, 11, and Naylenis, 3, defected from Cuba on Monday with 18 other people aboard a speedboat that ran ashore near Miami.

Shell has met disaster after disaster trying to hit Arctic oil, ranging from a rig that ran ashore to their contractors facing multiple felony convictions and millions of dollars in fines.