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the seaside

noun

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

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Each December, the seaside town transforms into a holiday wonderland seemingly straight out of a Hallmark movie. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2025 Photos circulated on social media showed the man – who lives in the seaside town of Harlech – wearing a black, white and gold cap and a jacket adorned with 12 colorful medals. Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025 Between the American Film Festival in September, a year’s worth of high-profile equestrian events, and a couple of very large, loud casinos, the seaside city of Deauville has been a scene since before your grandparents were born. Alexandra Marshall, Air Mail, 8 Nov. 2025 Before the blackouts, the vertigo, the sniffle, and the cough, Dakota’s childhood in the seaside North Carolina vacation town of Manteo was idyllic. Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 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 29 Nov. 2025.

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