the seaside

noun

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

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Perfect your game at the Sea Ranch Golf Course, an 18-hole Scottish-style links course designed in two phases by Robert Muir Graves to incorporate the natural elements of the seaside terrain. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026 Police Scotland said that the body of a man had been found on Sunday in the seaside resort area of Largs Beach, also in North Ayrshire. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2026 Wright, in the group ahead, pulled his approach from a fairway bunker into the seaside vegetation down the left of the 18th, eventually making a double bogey. — ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026 The Burren National Park is just 10 minutes from the farmstay, and the seaside Cliffs of Moher about 30; Corofin’s high street is even closer. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 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 4 Nov. 2026.

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