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Recent Examples of oceanfront
The lively oceanfront Boardwalk, complete with the iconic King Neptune statue, is straight out of a summer vacation dream.
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AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
The city, a roughly 40-mile drive southeast from downtown Jacksonville, received nods for its shopping, architecture and nearby oceanfront attractions.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Set on its own 1,400 acre oceanfront site, Nekajui will focus on privacy, with just 107 rooms and 36 residences.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Now, after an extensive $100-million renovation, the oceanfront landmark is poised for a return as The Shelborne by Proper, set to open on May 1, 2025.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2025
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AFAR Media, 13 Feb. 2025
The city, a roughly 40-mile drive southeast from downtown Jacksonville, received nods for its shopping, architecture and nearby oceanfront attractions.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2025
Set on its own 1,400 acre oceanfront site, Nekajui will focus on privacy, with just 107 rooms and 36 residences.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Now, after an extensive $100-million renovation, the oceanfront landmark is poised for a return as The Shelborne by Proper, set to open on May 1, 2025.
—Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for oceanfront
Noun
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Mass demolitions of largely poor inner-city or waterfront communities are common in Lagos.—
Jewel Bright,
NPR,
7 Mar. 2025
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Brooklyn’s Backyard Encompassing 6 million square feet and 16 waterfront buildings, Industry City is led by Belvedere Capital, Jamestown and Angelo Gordon & Co.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Fronting a gorgeous stretch of white sand with incredible amenities like a waterfront tiki bar, the Monkey Bar, it’s already poised to become one of Florida’s most coveted beachfront resorts.—
Terry Ward,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Jan. 2025
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Since first impressions are everything, guests are treated to an ocean-view check-in experience (the only one in the area), and the hotel’s beachfront is dotted with bean bags, hammocks and cozy daybeds.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The beaches feel more secluded, the pace more measured, and the atmosphere more sophisticated.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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Earlier in the cast’s trip to the Bahamas to visit Sienna Evans, who cast member Shep Rose believed to be his girlfriend, Shep got kicked out of the hotel casino due to his excessive drinking and slept on the beach.—
Dana Rose Falcone,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Although Winnetka would hardly be the first affluent community where private residents have been accused of monopolizing water access (see Malibu, East Hampton, Nantucket, and Half Moon Bay), few places in America are more touchy about their shorefront than Chicago.—
Ben Ryder Howe,
Curbed,
7 Aug. 2024
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Camping from $10, cabins from $30 Thatch Caye Resort Occupying the shorefront of a private island 30 minutes off the coast of Dangriga, this resort hosts just 30 guests at a time.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
7 May 2022
Noun
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In the sea In tropical and subtropical climates, seaside developers have been replicating the artificial beach since the European seaside-resort model gave way to a tropical one in the middle of the last century.—
Sarah Stodola,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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Home to President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, the aristocratic seaside community has seen a dramatic uptick in real estate activity, especially in the ultra-luxury sector.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Malibu beachfront properties are now just a scorched seashore.—
Stephen Humphries,
The Christian Science Monitor,
18 Feb. 2025
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Most ranchers at the beloved seashore have agreed to take money from the Nature Conservancy to cease operations, as John Beck reports for the Press Democrat.—
Sammy Roth,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Oceanfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oceanfront. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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