the seaside

noun

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

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Rolling through the seaside crowds in Nice, Vollering had secured her 14th win of the season — including her second grand tour victory. Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026 These days, the seaside enclave is best known for having Taylor Swift as one of its most famous homeowners. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026 By the turn of the twentieth century, thousands of families living in cotton-mill towns across the North would take affordable weeklong trips by the seaside—a tradition known as Wakes Weeks—with Blackpool a prime destination. George Francis Lee, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2026 The Sports Illustrated model arrived at the seaside outing in a billowy white dress before peeling it off to take a dip in the Mediterranean. Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 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 19 Aug. 2026.

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