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Recent Examples of oceanfront
Grab some oversized sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat to go with your flat sandals; the oceanfront breeze will double as the final touch.
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Catie Pusateri, Glamour, 17 June 2025
Only four people living in the section of the building that fell and the security guard working the night shift in the lobby were able to escape during the seven-minute gap between the time the pool deck caved in and the middle and oceanfront sections of the tower came down.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
During New York’s gilded age, sprawling estates of every European style filled Southampton’s oceanfront.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 24 June 2025
Guests can curate their accommodations to their liking, with offerings on the oceanfront, ocean-view or tropical settings.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 20 June 2025
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Catie Pusateri, Glamour, 17 June 2025
Only four people living in the section of the building that fell and the security guard working the night shift in the lobby were able to escape during the seven-minute gap between the time the pool deck caved in and the middle and oceanfront sections of the tower came down.
—Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 24 June 2025
During New York’s gilded age, sprawling estates of every European style filled Southampton’s oceanfront.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 24 June 2025
Guests can curate their accommodations to their liking, with offerings on the oceanfront, ocean-view or tropical settings.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oceanfront
Noun
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The long South Stand concourse offers stunning views of Liverpool’s waterfront and city centre skyline.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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What’s more, plans are also afoot for a future Southampton site at the city’s waterfront Town Quay.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Once owned by Estée Lauder heir William Lauder, the adjoining lots span 2.3 acres and feature 360 feet of direct beachfront.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
3 July 2025
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The single-family beachfront home covers 1.6 acres and features a swimming pool, 13 bedrooms and 14.5 bathrooms.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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Life threatening rip currents are possible at all beaches in the region through Sunday with breaking wave heights of six feet likely.—
Joel Shannon,
USA Today,
6 July 2025
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Pack up the car with beach supplies and spend the day at the beaches of St. George Island, Carrabelle, Dog Island, or Alligator Point.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
6 July 2025
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The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.—
Se Eun Gong,
NPR,
5 July 2025
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The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Attending a seaside soirée that calls for something breezy and bright?—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
30 June 2025
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In Hot Milk, directed by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, Fiona Shaw portrays Rose, a woman with a strange illness, who just moved to a seaside town in Spain with her daughter, Sofia, portrayed by Emma Mackey.—
Maelle Beauget-Uhl,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Noun
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That was Salem, a different town, haunted by witch trials and slaver fortunes, but all the classic New England coastal markers were laid out: early sunsets, family secrets, bizarre architecture, the distinct gloom and glint of the northern eastern seashore.—
Dwyer Murphy
June 24,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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Leave the seashells on Sardinia’s seashore On the Italian island of Sardinia, beachcombing is a no-no.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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“Oceanfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oceanfront. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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