Bank of sand, usually formed at the mouth of a river or harbor by the action of moving water.
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Examples for "shoal "
1 Then the nets are put out in the path of the shoal .
2 The water was shoal and the Indians waded off to the boats.
3 A shoal of naked-shouldered men are swimming and splashing in the surf.
4 There are usually many pollock on the shoal in fall and winter.
5 Unfortunately the shoal of fish did not remain long in our vicinity.
1 Wherever it drops it in this manner a sand bank is formed.
2 They rounded the edge of a sand bank where the current ran hard.
3 They were under shelter of a sand bank from the wind and sun.
4 When we paddled away in the morning, Sam still camped on the sand bank .
5 There the crocodile lay sunning himself on the sand bank .
1 He pointed to a small set of tracks on a sand bar .
2 He had found a little sand bar out in the Big River.
3 The hydroplane was forced over backwards, the tail striking a sand bar .
4 There they were-high though not exactly dry upon a big sand bar !
5 The sand bar dwellers lower their weapons and motion us ashore.
6 Playa Uvita has a sand bar that is shaped like a whale's tail.
7 From the sand bar , they pelt the canoe with stones.
8 He brought gifts and an unfeigned sympathy for that death upon the sand bar .
9 The distant speck grew and divided into its separate components of sand bar and boat.
10 At the same moment, the vessel struck on a sand bar , with a grating sound.
11 Two steamboats were sighted aground on a sand bar .
12 We want to know about life on the sand bar , we say, passing round the food.
13 It was found that, from some mysterious cause, a sand bar was forming in the river.
14 These, then, were the boys who camped with me that summer night upon the sand bar .
15 They found a beautifully sunny spot with an immense sand bar and wide shallow safe waters.
16 Coming back to here and now, he looked and saw breakers upon a long sand bar .
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