poolside
2 of 2adverb or adjective
: at or near the side of a pool
Examples of poolside in a Sentence
Noun
We had lunch at the poolside.
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Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2025
The eight bars range from two poolside spots and a piano bar to a sports bar, bowling alley bar, disco, and lobby bar, with the Sunset Lounge doubling as the resort’s golden-hour hangout.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
Leila Najafi, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2021
Throwing caution to the wind by kicking it poolside or even hitting the beach this summer?
—Courtney E. Smith, refinery29.com, 29 May 2020
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Noun
Both of those latter cocktails are pure brightness, while the vanilla from the aged rum and the spice from the bitters in the Old Cuban moves it from poolside to inside as if under a slowly twisting ceiling fan in a smoky room, long narrow beams of light through the wooden shutters.
—Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2025
The eight bars range from two poolside spots and a piano bar to a sports bar, bowling alley bar, disco, and lobby bar, with the Sunset Lounge doubling as the resort’s golden-hour hangout.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 12 Dec. 2025
Adverb or adjective
The one-shoulder one-piece suits comes in a variety of bold color combinations that are sure to turn heads poolside.
—Leila Najafi, Travel + Leisure, 22 Apr. 2021
Throwing caution to the wind by kicking it poolside or even hitting the beach this summer?
—Courtney E. Smith, refinery29.com, 29 May 2020
See All Example Sentences for poolside
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“Poolside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/poolside. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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