Shore means the land next to water like the sea or a big river. It is where the water meets the land.
We walked along the shore of the lake.
The children played near the shore of the sea.
To shore means to hold or support something so it does not fall. People use this word when fixing or holding things.
Workers shored the wall to stop it falling.
They shored the fence with wooden beams.
Shore can also mean the land or area next to water used for fun or parks. People visit shores for walking or watching water.
We sat by the shore and watched the boats.
The park is near the river shore.
Here shore means a place near water where ships stay to load or unload things. It is like a simple dock or landing place.
The boat reached the shore to unload goods.
Fishermen parked their boats at the shore.
To shore can also mean to help or support a person, idea, or system to keep it strong or working. This is a more abstract use.
She shored her confidence through kind words.
The charity shored the community after the flood.
Shore means the land next to water, important in fishing and nature. It is where sea, river, or lake meets the land.
Fishermen waited by the shore all morning.
The shore is important for coastal plants and animals.
