Sea Wall Definition

Sea Wall Sentence Examples

• The tendency of the currents in the Channel opposite Brighton is to drive the shingle eastward, and encroachments of the sea were frequent and serious until the erection of a massive sea-wall, begun about 1830, 60 ft.

• A breakwater and sea-wall prevent the blocking of the harbour entrance and encroachments of the sea; and there is another breakwater at Landguard Point on the opposite (Suffolk) shore of the estuary.

• An esplanade is built along the sea-wall, and the town possesses golf links and other recreation grounds.

• The esplanade and sea-wall front the North Sea, and there is a fine expanse of sand affording good bathing.

• The deposit lies partly under the foreshore of the river Duddon, and a company has expended upwards of 120,000 upon a sea-wall and embankment to protect the mine from the sea.