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The UN Environmental Programme has called for a regional groyne covering the entire Gulf of Guinea coastline.— Darwiniana
An aged, partially collapsed, sunken groyne has been blamed for the easy silting of the koker which prevents it from functioning as it should.— Stabroek News
According to the notice, the koker's groyne needs rebuilding, weeds and domestic garbage are choking some side-line trenches and a new culvert was needed between Middle Walk and the Dochfour Dam.— Stabroek News
When in the evening stillness he heard from his study the voices of his children, preparing their lessons, or when he listened to a song or the organ at the restaurant, or the storm howled in the chimney, suddenly everything would rise up in his memory: what had happened on the groyne, and the early morning with the mist on the mountains, and the steamer coming from Theodosia, and the kisses.— The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories
And look there, Nesta, see that groyne; that very one. '— One of Our Conquerors — Volume 4

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