as in beach
the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water
the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile
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Recent Examples of beachfront
Located near downtown Bradenton, the hotel isn’t directly on the Gulf but gives all the same tropical, beachfront vibes thanks to a resort-style pool deck and a waterfront area with cabanas and loungers.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
Como Uma Canggu This airy modern beachfront resort occupies prime real estate in Canggu, easy walking—or scooting—distance to all the town's hot spots.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
The actress, 38, married Nana-Yaw Asamoah, 43, on Saturday, April 18, at luxury beachfront resort Banyan Tree Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
The beachfront spread comes up for sale as demand across the Cayman Islands reportedly remains strong.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
Como Uma Canggu This airy modern beachfront resort occupies prime real estate in Canggu, easy walking—or scooting—distance to all the town's hot spots.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
The actress, 38, married Nana-Yaw Asamoah, 43, on Saturday, April 18, at luxury beachfront resort Banyan Tree Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
The beachfront spread comes up for sale as demand across the Cayman Islands reportedly remains strong.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beachfront
beach
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The montage features Louis playing on the beach, swinging a bat, and jumping into the ocean—a snapshot of carefree moments typical of a normal childhood.—
Antonella Rossi,
Vanity Fair,
24 Apr. 2026
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Some residents at the April 16 meeting posited that the Park District’s controversial donation pact with billionaire resident Justin Ishbia played a role in the dog beach designs.—
Shun Graves,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Beachfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beachfront. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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