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noun ADJ. long | beautiful, spectacular | rocky, rugged | wild | unspoilt | indented QUANT. stretch long stretches of unspoilt coastline VERB + COASTLINE follow The road follows the Pacific coastline. | erode COASTLINE + VERB stretch The coastline stretches for miles. PREP. along a/the ~ They sailed along the rugged coastline. | around/round a/the ~ sailing around the Atlantic coastline of France | off a/the ~ the search for oil off the Welsh coastline
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