beachfront

noun

ˈbēch-ˌfrənt How to pronounce beachfront (audio)
Definition of beachfrontnext
as in beach
the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile

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Recent Examples of beachfront The Pearl Beach Inn is a casual beachfront motel with 13 pretty guest suites and private patios with a view of the Gulf. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 July 2026 They got married on Saturday, June 20, in a beachfront ceremony at The Biltmore Hotel in Miami. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026 Cinnamon Shore offers beautiful beachfront vacation rentals for those looking to stay a while, while The Tarpon Inn offers a more historic stay. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026 The college basketball star and social media influencer, 24, tied the knot with the Dallas Cowboys tight end, 26, in a beachfront wedding ceremony on June 20 at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for beachfront
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  • Domestic tourists had come to appreciate its hummocky beaches, quaint islands, and rich maritime culture, not to mention its easygoing ambience.
    — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
  • In Valencia, a number of boating outfitters are offering eclipse-viewing charters since La Malvarrosa beach, the city’s official viewing spot, faces east, meaning viewers will need to look inland to see the eclipse.
    — Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 July 2026
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