Synonyms of beaches

beaches 1 of 2

noun

plural of beach

as in sands

the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water

she loves walking along the beach, looking for shells that the waves cast up

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sands
• shorelines
• coastlines
• shores
• coasts
• beachfronts
• strands
• waterfronts
• seashores
• seacoasts
• seasides
• seaboards
• coastlands
• riverbanks
• riversides
• riverfronts
• banks
• esplanades
• plages
• littorals
• oceanfronts
• shorefronts
• lidos

beaches

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of beach

1

as in grounds

Related Words

• grounds
• harbors
• moors
• docks
• berths
• ties up
• anchors
• lands
• reaches
• arrives
• turns up
• shows up
• debarks
• disembarks

Dissimilar Words

• sails
• launches
• embarks

2

as in shipwrecks

Related Words

• shipwrecks
• wrecks
• strands
• scuttles
• founders

Dissimilar Words

• recovers
• salvages

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of beaches

Noun

Rain and strong winds had already started to pummel the coast, with waves crashing onto the normally pristine beaches. — Megan Janetsky, Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026

Couples can reconnect on white-sand beaches during the day, the stresses of work a distant memory. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

The Red Sea Coast Keeps Its Core Appeal Tourism at the beaches hasn’t ceased to develop, while other tourist places have been attracting tourists anew. — Connie Etemadi, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026

Cape Hatteras National Seashore issued a warning Tuesday, telling visitors to stay out of the Atlantic Ocean through Friday, and to avoid beaches in northern Rodanthe, due to the risk of homes falling into the ocean. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 22 Sep. 2026

On Wednesday afternoon, the National Weather Service in Los Angeles was forecasting elevated surf and strong rip currents at beaches this weekend and into next week as a result of multiple southerly swells. — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 22 Sep. 2026

The Parker River National Widllife Refuge was established in 1971 and is home to more than 4,700 acres of wetlands, beaches, dunes, forests, bogs, salt marshes and mud flats. — Neal Riley, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

The annual event helps keep the state’s beaches and waterways clear of litter and debris. — Alison Gibson, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Up to 20,000 cubic yards will be cleared from the river channel and placed as sand nourishment on Del Mar’s beaches. — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2026