headland in English

noun
1
a narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea.
The Fal estuary is long and wide, and Falmouth grew along its western side in a straggling way, curving round into docks at the southern end where a headland projects to narrow the mouth.
2
a strip of land left unplowed at the end of a field.
These represent the headlands separating bundles of strips within the open fields, where animals turned while ploughing.

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1. Sea and headland now grew dim.

2. On dune and headland sinks the fire.

3. A rocky headland jutted into the sea.

4. Little on the headland was private for long.

5. A coastline of 472 kilometers, multi headland and harbor.

6. That dark headland in the distance is Cape Washington.

7. She would say that she wanted to walk alone on the headland.

8. The patio gave an unimpeded view across the headland to the sea.

9. The headland of this hilly range is unforgettable in its grace and beauty.

10. Cape Cretin, a headland on the Huon peninsula in Papua New Guinea; People

11. He could not now imagine life on the headland without either of them.

12. 9 The patio gave an unimpeded view across the headland to the sea.

13. It really deserves a more romantic name, Plockton meaning the town on the headland.

14. Cape Vega is a headland located a little to the west of Cape Chelyuskin.

15. A steeply projecting mass of rock forming part of a rugged cliff or headland.

16. The formation of the Burleigh headland began between 23 and 25 million years ago.

17. Seven miles of sandy beach stretch from Burnham-on-Sea to Brean Down headland.

18. The beach here is spectacular, curving gently round the bay under a towering, wild headland.

19. A boat's engine, throttled back and purring softly, somewhere beyond the headland to the east.

20. She had fled to this new life on the headland and to a different solitude.

21. Synonyms for Chersonese include cape, headland, point, promontory, foreland, head, ness, peninsula, bill and neck

22. Nora is standing on the headland like the figure-head on the prow of a ship.

23. View from Chersonese toward the entrance to Sevastopol harbor with the white Fort Constantine in the opposite headland

24. It was a two-storey white house nestling just within the last gentle curve up to the headland.

25. Bama RV is a RV dealership located in Dothan, AL and near Ashford, Headland, Abbeville and Ozark

26. A headland is now seen jutting into the estuary with a line of white cottages fronting a bay.

27. They went down a narrow lane called Smugglers' Gully, which led them on to a wild rocky headland.

28. One last rocky outcrop of headland; it seemed to take an age to round. the waves began to decrease.

29. Anything that would pay enough to live and allow him to remain on the headland to carry on the campaign.

30. After one more headland we joined the official high level route to go round the edge of a deep gully.

31. Latin for ‘peninsula’, Chersonese sits perched on the edge of a natural headland along the North Sound of Grand Cayman.

32. Grand Isle is a precarious headland, little more than a sandy breakwater, a mile across and less in some places.

33. The defences comprise a stone rampart, ditch and Counterscarp bank built across the neck of the headland, with almost sheer cliffs

34. The dramatic headland of St Govan's Head is a firm favourite with climbers and there are many bridlepaths and riding schools.

35. Black head is a headland at the western end of St Austell Bay, in Cornwall, England.It is owned by the National Trust.

36. Caspar Headland State Natural Reserve is located on the Pacific Coast in Mendocino County approximately 4 miles north of the town of Mendocino

37. 6 The dramatic headland of St Govan's Head is a firm favourite with climbers and there are many bridlepaths and riding schools.

38. The name "Glowe" comes from the Slavic Gluowa or Glova and means something like "head", named after the 9 metre high Königshörn, a small headland.

39. Crewed by tormented and damned ghostly sailors, it is doomed forever to beat its way through the adjacent waters without ever succeeding in rounding the headland.

40. TO THE more than 220 million members of the Orthodox Church, Mount Athos, a rugged headland in northern Greece, is “the most holy mountain in the Orthodox Christian world.”

41. A Crenulate-shaped bay is characterized by a spiral form in the lee of the upcoast headland, followed by a nearly straight downcoast beach, as illustrated in Fig

42. The Acolyte-- a Star Wars television series described as a "mystery-thriller" -- is currently in development for Disney+ from Leslye Headland, creator of Netflix's Russian Doll.

43. The point of view is situated as if at the head of a bay, the lineof cliff diverging on each side, and showing headland behindheadland, as on a bold sea-coast

44. 1 day ago · Disney and Lucasfilm announced back in December that one of the new TV shows in development for Disney+ is called Acolyte, from writer Leslye Headland, and …

45. ‘There was a huge Bombora breaking to our left, and huge seas crashing on the rocks around the cliffs to our right.’ ‘To the south-east, just off the headland, there is a dangerous Bombora at times, an area where broken waves can suddenly erupt.’

46. ‘There was a huge Bombora breaking to our left, and huge seas crashing on the rocks around the cliffs to our right.’ ‘To the south-east, just off the headland, there is a dangerous Bombora at times, an area where broken waves can suddenly erupt.’

47. Cap Canaille is a headland situated in the Bouches-du-Rhône département, in southern France, on the Mediterranean Sea coast between the towns Cassis and La Ciotat and about 27 km (16 mi) from the centre of Marseille.At 394 m (1,293 ft), it is the highest sea cliff of France

48. This page is a cloud between whose fraying edges a headland with mountains appears Brokenly then is hidden again until what emerges from the now cloudless blue is the grooved sea and the whole self-naming island, its ochre verges, its shadow-plunged valleys and a coiled road threading the fishing villages, the white, silent surges of combers along the coast, where a line of gulls has arrowed