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  • I trotted through the four-hour hike, added an extra-credit mile to keep moving, and skipped down to the beach's edge for lunch: a yummy celery-root soup.

    The Starvation Vacation Christina Binkley 2011

  • A news release said that on Thursday, biologists found about 25 nickel-sized tar balls per square foot from the beach's southwestern end to its midpoint.

    Gulf Oil Spill: Eight-Inch Tar Balls Wash Up On Beach 2010

  • Like beauty, he said, a beach's cleanliness "is in the eye of the beholder."

    Shore Scrubbers Seek Line in the Sand 2010

  • Ran many things through that cramped space: Movie nights, poetry readings, poker nights, North Venice beach's polling place.

    Alec Sokolow: Sponto/Bush 2009

  • I'd been back-packing across Europe, and one day, a hundred miles or so south of Rome along the Mediterranean coast, with the sun setting and no affordable lodging in sight, I landed for the night on an empty beach's soft sand.

    Bill Chameides: Is NASA Spacing Out? 2009

  • Checking it out in person recently, we could definitely see the attraction for a shark with the gray, stormy weather that sometimes haunts the beach's home,

    Jaunted - The Pop Culture Travel Guide 2008

  • Neighbors on Beach Drive -- the street that runs along the shoreline -- point to watermarks on their pilings to illustrate that the beach's sand level recently was six feet higher.

    Whose Beach Is This Anyway? 2007

  • The beach's plants and grasses, which once extended 50 feet seaward of the houses, have retreated well inland of them.

    Whose Beach Is This Anyway? 2007

  • Huts clustered on the beach's edge, and bright-colored fishing skiffs lay canted on the sand.

    Crystal Rain 2006

  • The beach's heyday came to an end with the violent destruction wrought by Hurricaine Hilda in September 1955.

    'Vivo En Tampico' Part 2. The Beach. 2004

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