Sentence examples for the narrow beach from inspiring English sources

The narrow beach stretches for three kilometres, ending with the huge, sheer rock from which Sappho leapt to her death.

Under the town's proposal, driving onto the narrow beach, a practice that has rankled environmentalists, surfers and federal officials, would be prohibited.

A slice of a women's public latrine, stripped of plaster, reduced to bricks and rusted steel, reclined on the narrow beach, half-buried in sand like some ancient ruin.

I thought of the height of Pacific Ocean waves, and of the island's maximum altitude of six feet above sea level, and listened to the surf creeping up the narrow beach.

The narrow beach is also unswimmable because of the sharp coral which means that guests can lounge on their beachfront terrace and not worry about being seen by beachcombers.

His light infantry were set along the narrow beach, in column, in order to turn the far left flank of the colonial position.

In the afternoon, as the tide goes out, the narrow beaches fill up; as the sun sets, it seems the rest of the population arrives at the seawall with bottles of wine.

The islands' charm lies in how little there is to do, in days spent walking the narrow beaches of tan sand and driftwood, drinking $1 cervezas on a shaded balcony, and snorkeling in waters flush with neon fish, sea turtles, barracudas and even hammerhead sharks.

Many half-tracks, jeeps and trucks floundered in deep water; those that made it ashore soon became jammed up on the narrowing beach, making easy targets for the German defenders.

Roads were constructed, small boats assembled to carry troops and equipment across the narrows, beaches were wired and improvised mines were constructed from torpedo warheads.

Terry Copp places the blame on Keller, who committed the entirety of the 9th Brigade reserve to land on the narrower beaches of the 8th Brigade which was itself still fighting to clear the seaside towns after receiving reports of poor progress by the 7th Brigade.