riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront Visit the Tennessee Aquarium, see an IMAX movie, attend a Lookouts baseball game and walk the riverfront all without leaving the downtown area. Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Two Louisville restaurants along River Road reopened Sunday after floodwaters closed off much of the riverfront last week. Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 With facilities including five treatment rooms, a meditation temple, rooftop vitality pool, and 24-hour fitness center, the resort’s riverfront spa is a world-class wellness destination on an island renowned as arguably the global leader in wellness tourism. Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025 Art Basel Parcours Curated by Stefanie Hessler, Director of the Swiss Institute in New York, this year’s Parcours places over 20 works throughout Basel’s city center, including along the riverfront and in everyday public and semi-public spaces. Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • In Maryland, the riverside town of Ellicott City installed sirens in 2019 after a pair of deadly flash floods.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 11 July 2025
  • The raging flash floods — among the nation’s worst in decades — slammed into riverside camps and homes before daybreak Friday, pulling sleeping people out of their cabins, tents and trailers and dragging them for miles past floating tree trunks and automobiles.
    Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • The long South Stand concourse offers stunning views of Liverpool’s waterfront and city centre skyline.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 7 July 2025
  • 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
  • The receding water is exposing more riverbank and fallen trees or other debris that could pin someone down, the sheriff said.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
  • The city was located on the riverbanks at the time.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Lifeguards, who offer services for approximately 4 miles of oceanfront coastline, often assist other agencies, making the daily workload unpredictable, even with a drastic decrease in public beach attendance over the last six years because of contaminated water.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Perched along the Pacific Coast Highway with an oceanfront view, Gladstones Malibu has long served as a pit stop for residents and road trippers looking to refuel over mai tais and clam chowder.
    Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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