The swimmer, Cindy Nicholas, barely made it ashore at Dover at the end of the exhausting swim, but a spokesman from the Channel Swimming Association announced that she was in very good shape.
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Ashore
//əˈʃɔː//
Synonyms for "ashore" (1 found)
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Adverb(1 words)
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Translations
24 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- към брега adv (towards the shore)
- на сушата adv (on the land)
Danish
1 entries- i land adv (on the land)
Finnish
2 entries- maissa adv (on the land)
- rantaan adv (towards the shore)
Greek
1 entries- παραλιακά adv (towards the shore)
Irish
2 entries- i dtír adv (towards the shore)
- istír adv (on the land)
Italian
2 entries- a riva adv (on the land)
- verso riva adv (towards the shore)
Japanese
2 entries- 上陸 adv (towards the shore)
- 陸上 adv (on the land)
Korean
2 entries- 물가로 adv (on the land)
- 해안으로 adv (on the land)
Marathi
2 entries- किनाऱ्याकडे adv (towards the shore)
- किनाऱ्यावर adv (on the land)
Māori
2 entries- kei uta adv (on the land)
- ki uta adv (towards the shore)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- i land adv (on the land)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- i land adv (on the land)
Portuguese
1 entries- em terra adv (on the land)
Romanian
2 entries- la țărm adv (on the land)
- pe mal adv (on the land)
Spanish
1 entries- en tierra adv (on the land)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The boat was cast ashore.
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His boat was washed ashore on a desert island.
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When he left the navy, he found it hard to adjust to life ashore.
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