Sentences

embay in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

EMBAY (verb): To enclose or shelter an area, typically a body of water, by surrounding it with land or natural barriers.

Sample Sentences

  1. The small fishing village was embayed by towering cliffs that shielded it from the harsh ocean winds.
  2. As the tide receded, the shoreline revealed a hidden cove that had long been embayed by the rocky formations.
  3. The boat was safely embayed in the harbor, protected from the stormy seas outside.
  4. During the summer months, the calm waters of the lake were embayed by the surrounding hills, creating a perfect spot for relaxation.
  5. The ancient settlement thrived because it was strategically embayed, offering natural defense against invaders.
  6. The island was embayed by the gentle curves of the coastline.
  7. As the tide receded, the small boat was left embayed among the rocks.
  8. The picturesque village was beautifully embayed between two towering cliffs.
  9. Wildflowers thrived in the valley, embayed by the surrounding hills.
  10. The harbor was embayed, providing a safe haven for fishing boats during storms.

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