Definition of "shoreline" [shoreline]

• The edge of a body of water. (noun)

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• "First dubbed the Mexican Riviera by the American cruise industry, today this magnificent shoreline is the fourth most popular cruise destination in the world with approximately 300 cruises annually."
• "At the south end of Los Ayala beach, the shoreline is rocky and dotted with caves that tempt visitors to explore a little."
• "I would add that I do think people should live downtown but having some breathing space that takes in some shoreline is not a bad thing either."