the water's edge
Frequency: 6.57.1 per million words
the line where the land meets a body of water
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Examples (10)
- She crouched at the water's edge to wash her hands.
- Children played happily near the water's edge on the sandy beach.
- The small boat was pulled up onto the sand at the water's edge.
- As the tide receded, new shells appeared along the water's edge.
- He stood gazing out at the horizon from the water's edge.
- A lone heron patiently waited for fish at the water's edge.
- We pitched our tent just a few feet from the water's edge.
- The waves gently lapped at the water's edge as evening fell.
- Developers plan to build luxury homes right up to the water's edge.
- Footprints in the wet sand led down to the water's edge.