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Examples of “dune” in a Sentence

4 example sentences showing how to use dune, grouped by meaning.

noun A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by wind or water.

  • Heavy line segments (lengthened for clarity) indicate locations of deep-sea dunes. — Texas A & M University. College of Geosciences, Contributions in Oceanography (1975)
  • The children raced each other up the tallest dune on the beach.
  • Desert dunes can shift entire meters in a single storm.
  • The wind slowly pushed the dune a few feet farther inland each year.