Ashore Quotes
The many meanings of going ashore, from history to defense policy.
These quotes span centuries of meaning, from a historical account of going ashore daily for business or recreation to a modern reference to missile defense sites built to guard Against long-range threats. In between, one speaker describes quitting a job specifically to go ashore and become a writer.
I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.
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The prospects for a coherent, hilarious and consistent American comedy seem to lessen every year, as the poor waterlogged, gassy corpse called 'Evan Almighty' proved when it floated ashore recently. So there's a temptation to think too highly of Robin...
The Aegis Ashore sites in Poland and Romania are designed to counter long-range ballistic missiles that may be launched from other nations, outside of the Euro-Atlantic area, against our European NATO partners.
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To see for themselves what the United States has been willing to undertake in the name of freedom. We should all visit Normandy. We should pay homage to those brave Americans who stormed ashore at Omaha Beach and gave their...
Frequently Asked Questions
What different meanings of ashore appear in these quotes?
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A sharper quote uses ashore critically, describing a failed comedy as something that washed up rather than landing well with audiences. Together these quotes show ashore working as both a literal destination and a figure of speech, a range also seen in Become quotes.
