She collapsed just above the high-water line and lay face down in the sand.

She made sure her clothes were above the high-water line, then waded down into the breakers.

The rugged woman strode east about twenty meters to a niche just above the high-water line.

First priority is to get above the high-water line.

The beach sitters choose the fine sand below the high-water line, some facing away from the sun.

Crouching as they ran, with bullets snapping overhead, they reached the tangled debris at the high-water line.

The state owns everything below the high-water line, and environmental officials ordered Bausch & Lomb to clean up those grounds years ago.

A network of wooden decks above the high-water line has been conceived as an urban park.

"Because terns and piping plovers like to nest at the high-water line, they are vulnerable to the human crush in summer."

The woman called Honey stands above the high-water line of the sand and stares vacantly at the sea, a childlike look on her face.