the seaside

noun

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

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The figures include at least 207 people killed in a massacre orchestrated by the leader of a powerful gang in the Wharf Jérémie section of Cité Soleil, the seaside slum of Port-au-Prince, in early December. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025 Back in the 1920s, several residents of the seaside town of Littlehampton in England began receiving poison pen letters rife with obscenities and false rumors. Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024 Each December, the seaside town transforms into a holiday wonderland seemingly straight out of a Hallmark movie. Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 11 Dec. 2024 San Francisco voters approved a plan to permanently close the Upper Great Highway to cars and convert the seaside road into a park. Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 21 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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