the seaside

noun

chiefly British
: the areas or towns along or near the sea
a trip to the seaside

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Coventry, 41, will also be the youngest ever to assume the role and came through a field of seven contenders in the seaside resort of Costa Navarino in Greece to land the most powerful job in world sport. Ben Morse, CNN, 20 Mar. 2025 The village had big plans Ivory Coast became known as a target for extremists in 2016, when an attack on the seaside resort of Grand Bassam killed tourists. Monika Pronczuk and Misper Apawu, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025 After exploring the Valley of the Temples, some continue to the Scala dei Turchi (Turkish Steps), a striking geological formation located in the seaside town of Realmonte, a few miles west of Agrigento. Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 While George opted for his de rigueur black polo, blue trousers, and slip-on shoes, Amal leaned into the free-spiritedness of the seaside town. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for the seaside

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“The seaside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20seaside. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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