the seaside

noun

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

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In additional images, the Sin City star lounged by the seaside in two different styles of leopard print bikini. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026 With landscapes immortalized by writer John Steinbeck and a waterfront that was once home to a thriving sardine industry, the seaside location is full of 19th-century architecture, seafood, restaurants, pubs, and a walkable downtown area. Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026 The first season was set in the city and season two will move to the seaside. Peter White, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2025 There had been damage to some of the seaside cottages, but some rooms remained intact. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 16 Dec. 2025 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 11 Jan. 2026.

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