Explore Seawalls through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Seawalls meaning
plural of seawall
Using Seawalls
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of seawall
- In the example corpus, seawalls often appears in combinations such as: seawalls and.
Context around Seawalls
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Seawalls
- In this selection, "seawalls" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, repaired, early, build, destroy, harkening and boathouses stand out and add context to how "seawalls" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include but seawalls destroy the and could reinforce seawalls and ensure. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "seawalls" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with seawalls
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Seawalls were found necessary because of constant erosion of land by the sea. (13 words)
In this sense, the story of seawalls and their downsides mirrors the larger story of the climate crisis. (18 words)
The fact that governments are doing nothing to build seawalls for major coastal cities is the depressing part. (18 words)
The central government also plans to start building this spring a new 515-meter-long seawall next to the one for which construction began Monday and use both seawalls as piers for vessels transporting soil and sand for landfill work. (40 words)
Councillor Noel DiBona said he understood the need to improve Kincaide Park, but was concerned about how much the city would borrow in the near future to pay for other capital improvements, including new seawalls and a public safety headquarters. (40 words)
His group recently released a study estimating how much it would cost to build basic structures such as seawalls to protect 22 states and the District of Columbia against sea level rise expected by 2040. (35 words)
Example sentences (13)
But city spokesperson Georgette Johnson said the city will wait until it has repaired seawalls on 17 city-owned parcels before going after other property owners.
In this sense, the story of seawalls and their downsides mirrors the larger story of the climate crisis.
Pemberton and Fisher not only found the remnants of Charleston’s early seawalls but also a record of how the peninsula has been shaped over time.
The fact that governments are doing nothing to build seawalls for major coastal cities is the depressing part.
Seawalls were found necessary because of constant erosion of land by the sea.
But seawalls destroy the beach in front of them and cause erosion at the points where they eventually end.
His group recently released a study estimating how much it would cost to build basic structures such as seawalls to protect 22 states and the District of Columbia against sea level rise expected by 2040.
It’s counting on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to help surround its downtown peninsula with seawalls, harkening to the barriers the city built when it was founded 350 years ago.
She created a chemical compound that could reinforce seawalls and ensure nothing like Hurricane Katrina ever happened again.
The central government also plans to start building this spring a new 515-meter-long seawall next to the one for which construction began Monday and use both seawalls as piers for vessels transporting soil and sand for landfill work.
Casey’s company works on lake properties throughout the state, constructing seawalls, boathouses, piers, docks and other lake structures.
Councillor Noel DiBona said he understood the need to improve Kincaide Park, but was concerned about how much the city would borrow in the near future to pay for other capital improvements, including new seawalls and a public safety headquarters.
The suits ask for financial compensation, possibly in the billions of dollars, to pay for seawalls and other infrastructure to protect people and property against rising sea levels and global warming.
Common combinations with seawalls
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: