the seaside

noun

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

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As Vollering zoomed along the famed Promenade des Anglais by the seaside in Nice, Niewiadoma-Phinney and former Giro d’Italia winner Elisa Longo Borghini could not close the gap. ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026 Then, use Dublin as your base for taking short day trips to either the seaside or the nearby countryside. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2026 Think 10 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit cooler in higher elevations than at the seaside, plus the comfort of far less humidity and cleaner, fresher air. Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Every summer in Rhode Island, Art&Newport—an organization founded in 2017 by Dodie Kazanjian, a longtime contributing editor at this magazine—activates one of the seaside city’s most historic (and picturesque) sites with a temporary art exhibition. Vogue, 28 July 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 12 Aug. 2026.

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