Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in southwest Maine. The bay, with its hilly islands, is a popular vacation area.
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Examples
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"Our goal is to be better stewards of the watersheds, whether it's a brook, a river or a larger estuary such as Casco Bay," said Doug Roncarti, a public works engineer.
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Cliff Island, which sits in Casco Bay, Maine, had feared being closed for low foot traffic.
Post-Office Closure List Sent Jennifer Levitz 2011
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She followed Bridge Road, waiting for the curve that never failed to send goose bumps, good ones, up along her arms as the thick of evergreens stopped to reveal the open blue waters of Casco Bay.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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She followed Bridge Road, waiting for the curve that never failed to send goose bumps, good ones, up along her arms as the thick of evergreens stopped to reveal the open blue waters of Casco Bay.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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It was early October, and the wind rolled off Casco Bay a quarter mile into the center of town, where the cottage stood at the end of the road, nestled between a stand of evergreens that separated the house a bit from the rest of the houses and businesses that lined the main street.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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And while the Sensible arrived first, her captain had to steer north to avoid the Royal Navy, depositing Simeon Deane at Casco Bay on April 13.
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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It was early October, and the wind rolled off Casco Bay a quarter mile into the center of town, where the cottage stood at the end of the road, nestled between a stand of evergreens that separated the house a bit from the rest of the houses and businesses that lined the main street.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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It was early October, and the wind rolled off Casco Bay a quarter mile into the center of town, where the cottage stood at the end of the road, nestled between a stand of evergreens that separated the house a bit from the rest of the houses and businesses that lined the main street.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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In 1524, for example, the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazano sailed La Dauphine into Casco Bay, in present-day Maine, and came across Indians "clothed in the skins of bear, lynx, sea-wolf, and other animals."
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She followed Bridge Road, waiting for the curve that never failed to send goose bumps, good ones, up along her arms as the thick of evergreens stopped to reveal the open blue waters of Casco Bay.
The Love Goddess’ Cooking School Melissa Senate 2010
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