the seaside

noun

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

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Just outside the property, the seaside town of Camden, Maine, has cozy shops, restaurants, art galleries, and craft breweries like Sea Dog Brewing Co. Don’t miss the historic Camden Opera House or the Curtis Island Lighthouse. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025 The tracker indicates that the plane turned around over the seaside town and was last seen around 10:37 p.m. PT. James Powel, USA Today, 27 July 2025 The show was primarily set in the seaside town of Cabot Cove, Maine, though Jessica often travels to other locales as cases unfold. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 24 July 2025 For centuries, and in all kinds of weather, the British have licked ice creams, strolled piers and dropped coins in arcade games at the seaside. Suyin Haynes, CNN Money, 22 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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