Eastern shore

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the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay, including parts of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia.

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How to use Eastern shore in a sentence

The true conservative heartland of Maryland is the eastern shore.
5 Things to Watch in Maryland’s Republican Primary|Ben Jacobs|April 3, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A subdued and half-civilized tribe of 5500, speaking the Ojibbeway language, on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.
Adventures of the Ojibbeway and Ioway Indians in England, France, and Belgium; Vol. I (of 2)|George Catlin
Accordingly, a requisition was made for a small steamboat for the purpose of recruiting along the eastern shore of Maryland.
Belford's Magazine, Vol. II, No. 3, February 1889|Various
The Susquehanna, on the eastern shore of which the city stands, forms the northern limit of Rebel military operations.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865|Various

And so I grew up with my grandfather, spending the winters in town and the long summers on the Eastern Shore.
Richard Carvel, Complete|Winston Churchill
The hills of the eastern shore show no perceptible difference in size between one sounding-point and the next.
Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 2 (of 2)|Sven Hedin