Backshore is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Backshore in a sentence
Backshore meaning
An upper shore zone above high-tide.
Using Backshore
- The main meaning on this page is: An upper shore zone above high-tide.
Context around Backshore
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Backshore
- In this selection, "backshore" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, areas stand out and add context to how "backshore" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as the backshore and focused on backshore areas where. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "backshore" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with backshore
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As beaches are more mobile, especially on the foreshore, the concern is focused on backshore areas where birds and other creatures might be nesting. (24 words)
Until the late 19th century, no road led to Provincetown – the only land route connecting the village to points back toward the mainland was along a thin stretch of beach along the shore to the north (known locally as the "backshore"). (41 words)
Until the late 19th century, no road led to Provincetown – the only land route connecting the village to points back toward the mainland was along a thin stretch of beach along the shore to the north (known locally as the "backshore"). (41 words)
As beaches are more mobile, especially on the foreshore, the concern is focused on backshore areas where birds and other creatures might be nesting. (24 words)
Example sentences (2)
As beaches are more mobile, especially on the foreshore, the concern is focused on backshore areas where birds and other creatures might be nesting.
Until the late 19th century, no road led to Provincetown – the only land route connecting the village to points back toward the mainland was along a thin stretch of beach along the shore to the north (known locally as the "backshore").