coast

IPA: kˈoʊst

(intransitive) To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
(intransitive, nautical) To sail along a coast.
(intransitive) To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
(intransitive, obsolete) To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.
(transitive, obsolete) To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.
(transitive, obsolete) To conduct along a coast or river bank.
(US, dialect) To slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice.

Examples of "coast" in Sentences

The Bay of the Pyasina is surrounded by tundra coast.
The birds also breed around the coasts of the Islands.
The only beach is at the head of Ham Voe on the east coast.
A sheltered sandy beach lines the coast of the Wick of Skaw.
Crump Island is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua.
The Grafton suffered shipwreck off the coast of the islands in 1864.
Capital of Madang Province, Madang lies on the coast of Astrolabe Bay.
The main thoroughfare on the island is a footpath that follows the coast.
The opposite shore of the bay is the west coast of the Langness Peninsula.
Georgetown is the capital of Ascension Island on the west coast of the island.
Lusmila, my neighbor, friend and kitchen guru tells me sal de grano from the coast is the absolute best.
* WEST DELTA BLOCK 58 The forest of oil rigs off the coast is arguably the most productive fishing "reef" in North America.
The tragedy unfolding on our coast is the most painful and powerful reminder yet that the time to embrace a clean energy future is now.
As he showed slides of the ocean floor and explained that the coast is a system of energy dissipation, the crowd peppered him with questions.
Berbera on the Red Sea coast is a bit of a wreck as are most of the cities, due to the heavy damage inflicted in the pre-independence civil war.
So far, there are no known plans for any mega-developments, but Sayulita Point, the defining landmark on the Sayulita coast is about to be covered with Million-Dollar Plus homes.