Embayment

So, the location of the end of the embayment is a wild guess. ❋ AYDIN (2006)

But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows, which commanded that incomparable prospect of the ground between Edinburgh and the sea; the Frith of Forth, with its islands; the embayment which is terminated by the Law of North Berwick; and the varied shores of Fife to the northward, indenting with a hilly outline the clear blue horizon. ❋ Unknown (1917)

But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows, which commanded that incomparable prospect of the ground between Edinburgh and the sea — the Firth of Forth, with its islands, the embayment which is terminated by the Law of North Berwick, and the varied shores of ❋ Unknown (1815)

But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows, which commanded that incomparable prospect of the ground between Edinburgh and the sea -- the Firth of Forth, with its islands, the embayment which is terminated by the Law of North ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

But Mannering was chiefly delighted with the view from the windows, which commanded that incomparable prospect of the ground between Edinburgh and the sea -- the Firth of Forth, with its islands, the embayment which is terminated by the Law of North Berwick, and the varied shores of Fife to the northward, indenting with a hilly outline the clear blue horizon. ❋ Walter Scott (1801)

The Apalachicola embayment is the major structural feature that dominates the geology of the reserve and river system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Glacier acceleration and thinning after ice shelf collapse in the Larsen B embayment, Antarctica. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Average depth of the embayment is 2.7 meters (m) with channels extending to 17.7 m. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Shark Bay itself is a large shallow embayment, approximately 13,000 square kilometers (km2) in area, with an average depth of 9 m (maximum of 29 m). ❋ Unknown (2008)

The presence of many baby skeletons suggests that the place was a shallow and nutrient-rich embayment frequented for calving. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As opposed to say, the embayment where Murmansk is freezing up. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As a Cape Cod embayment, Waquoit Bay is unusual in that it is fed by two sizable rivers - the Childs and Quashnet - entering Eel Pond and Waquoit Bay, respectively. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The slough was a large shallow embayment and a quiet water estuary with little tidal influence. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Prior to the construction of the harbor, tidal action in the slough was very restricted, the slough existing as a shallow, quiet-water embayment. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Aquatic and wetland habitats include open water areas, mud flats, embayment marshes, shoreline and forested floodplain. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Structural framework of the Mississippi embayment of southern Illinois: Annual progress report for fiscal year 1980 by Dennis R Kolata ❋ Unknown (2006)

It certainly looked like a poor site for bedding down, but I'd already picked a spot, which I now pointed out to Donnie, a tiny embayment in the lava flow, where drifting cinders had formed a smooth surface. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Granite Harbour, discovered in January 1902 when the Discovery steamed in, was an embayment about 11 miles wide that marked the seaward end of a deep valley between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts, and it was backed by high mountains. ❋ Wheeler, Sarah (1996)

The camp had been pitched in a large embayment covered by sea ice facing the Mackay Glacier Tongue. ❋ Wheeler, Sarah (1996)