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Meanings of iron-bound coast in English
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Usage of iron-bound coast in English
1
An iron-bound coast of sharp and rugged crags confronted us, which it seemed impossible to scale.
2
To use a nautical expression, it is, compared with Europe and Asia, almost an iron-bound coast.
3
My route will afford me no opportunity of seeing the iron-bound coast of the home of my forefathers.
4
If caught in one of the frequent storms which ravaged that iron-bound coast, she could not live an hour.
5
On the iron-bound coast of Connaught, over 2,000 men perished.
6
So all the iron-bound coast of moral danger is marked with Saul, and Herod, and Rehoboam, and Jezebel, and Abimelech.
7
The roaring of the flames sounds like the maddened surf of an angry sea, dashing in thunder against an iron-bound coast.
8
A lofty iron-bound coast rose in front of them, and extended as far as the eye could reach on either hand.
9
He could hear the roaring of waters, the thunder of great waves beating on the iron-bound coast; but nothing could he see.
10
There are lesser lights along the iron-bound coast of England than the Eddystone; still they serve the purpose for which they were erected.
11
For over 20 years he sailed to the rudest, iron-bound coasts seeking unclimbed, tide-washed mountains.
12
In some indistinct way he realized how impotent is the chafing of the waters of Mortality against the iron- bound coasts of Death.