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Recent Examples of oceanfrontGrab some oversized sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat to go with your flat sandals; the oceanfront breeze will double as the final touch.—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 See All Example Sentences for oceanfront
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.
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Se Eun Gong,
NPR,
5 July 2025
The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.
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.
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Maelle Beauget-Uhl,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Attending a seaside soirée that calls for something breezy and bright?
National parks currently charge different rates, and only around 100 sites managed by the National Park Service—which also oversees national monuments, historic sites, seashores, and other public lands—require an admission fee to enter.
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Owen Clarke,
Outside Online,
7 July 2025
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.
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Dwyer Murphy
June 24,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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