lakeshore

[ leyk-shawr, -shohr ]
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noun

Origin of lakeshore

1
First recorded in 1790–1800; lake1 + shore1

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How to use lakeshore in a sentence

  • By two o'clock the entire camp was scouring forest, lakeshore, and river banks for Mabel or traces of Mabel.

    The Castaways of Pete's Patch | Carroll Watson Rankin
  • He liked this lakeshore country and he intended to stay in it.

    The Spell of the White Sturgeon | James Arthur Kjelgaard
  • The scarlet plane had disappeared but from the drone of the motor they knew it was somewhere in the hills back from the lakeshore.

    Helen in the Editor's Chair | Ruthe S. Wheeler
  • He took a page up from the pile of cut sheets: the model farm at Kinnereth on the lakeshore of Tiberias.

    Ulysses | James Joyce
  • "Don't worry a bit about to-night, Janet," Laura told her, when they all hurried away from the lakeshore about dusk.