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Common collocations with coastline in American Collocation

coastline noun countable

US /ˈkoʊstˌlaɪn/

impressive or beautiful

beautiful
breathtaking
dramatic
magnificent
spectacular
stunning
unspoiled

The Cinque Terre has a dramatic coastline and is dotted with small pretty fishing villages.

not smooth

rocky
rugged

For centuries Cornwall’s rugged coastline was a haven for smugglers.

long

long

The long coastline Turkey has along the Mediterranean Sea means there is always plenty of fresh sea food on offer.

without buildings on it

undeveloped

Here you can holiday on secluded beaches on a mostly undeveloped coastline.

move along coastline

follow
hug

If you follow the coastline further south you will reach the historic city of Tarragona.

The route more or less hugged the coastline until we reached San Francisco.

stretch

The coastline stretches for miles with breathtaking views.