harborside

adjective

har·​bor·​side ˈhär-bər-ˌsīd How to pronounce harborside (audio)
: located next to a harbor

Examples of harborside in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Relax on their harborside lawn with a cocktail or walk on the nearby Children's Beach. Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2024 Colorful harborside houses, Kastellorizo, GreeceGetty Images Kastellorizo is quietly becoming the Dodecanese answer to Hydra—a fashionable gathering place for cultural dialogue and experimentation, but with a more down-to-earth, out-of-the-way atmosphere. Rachel Howard, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Feb. 2024 Its harborside capital, Gustavia, brims with fashionable local brands such as Poupette St Barth as well as prestigious designers, from Cartier to Prada. Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023 Eventually, Forbush became executive vice president at the Trustees and helped spearhead the group’s One Waterfront initiative to secure and protect harborside properties in Boston. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2023 Senator Elizabeth Warren and billionaire entrepreneur Rob Hale will be speaking at UMass Boston’s May 25 commencement for undergraduates, graduate and doctoral students at their harborside campus, the university said Wednesday in a statement. Claire Law, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023 And with plenty of accommodations options, from the harborside Tofino Resort + Marina and the beachfront Pacific Sands Beach Resort to rustic coastal campsites, travelers are spoiled for choice in more ways than one. Julia Eskins, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2023 Downtown Baltimore is a far larger and more nuanced place than the harborside pavilions. Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 18 Mar. 2023 Until now — and despite its enviable harborside location, a lovely walk across the Botanic Gardens from the Opera House — the Art Gallery of New South Wales, as the museum is called, has always been slightly underwhelming. Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of harborside was in 1924

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“Harborside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/harborside. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.

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