the seaside

noun

chiefly British
: the areas or towns along or near the sea
a trip to the seaside

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On the Côte d’Azur, in the seaside resort town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, a contemporary hillside estate sits high above the bay, designed to follow the contours of the land while opening fully to views of the Mediterranean. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026 But Kardashian and Barker’s wedding is better known for its apparent Dolce & Gabbana brand integration—the fashion house designed the bride’s wedding looks and the seaside villa where the couple exchanged their vows was owned by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 13 Apr. 2026 To Thalassaki Visitors to Tinos can't stop raving about To Thalassaki, a restaurant in the seaside village of Ysternia. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026 Black smoke towered over several parts of the seaside capital, where a huge number of people displaced by war have taken shelter. Kareem Chehayeb, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the seaside

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“The seaside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20seaside. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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