How to Use waterfront in a Sentence

waterfront

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  • The waterfront was a ghost of its former self, but the past still seemed to be in the air.
    — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Dec. 2022
  • The waterfront has emerged as a hot spot for the mammals in 1989.
    — Emma Bowman, NPR, 4 May 2024
  • Fred Mitchell walked around back to check the waterfront.
    — Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The light show is spread across the canal, which makes the event perfect for an evening stroll on the waterfront.
    — Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The rest of the weekend at the waterfront will be a blur of stars, stripes and discounted sips.
    — Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2024
  • In the evenings, gather at the fire pit overlooking the waterfront for s’mores as the sun goes down.
    — Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2024
  • Amal will visit Mott Haven in search of the waterfront.
    — Matt Stevens, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Which cities have the highest share of waterfront homes?
    — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Head down to the rocky waterfront and wade in the crisp blue waters of the Ionian Sea like the locals do.
    — Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The waterfront Tides Folly Beach hotel is a great place to book your stay.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The Capitol Dome is visible with the naked eye from the waterfront less than a mile away.
    — Chadd Scott, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Brown has used a host of locations across the city’s waterfront and the province.
    — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
  • The festival is held at the waterfront parks, along the piers and on the boats near Seaport Village.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2022
  • The 2008 film was set to be screened at a popular outdoor event space on the city’s waterfront.
    — Dan Strumpf, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The neighborhood is a wealthy enclave of waterfront homes near the beach.
    — David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The home sits on almost three-quarters of an acre on Lake Tibet and has 170 feet of waterfront and a dock.
    — Dustin Wyatt, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Our guests really enjoy the short walk down to the waterfront.
    — Demarco Williams, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024
  • On a chilly night, in a tin shed on the Sausalito waterfront, a meeting is called to order.
    — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The pro bike race is a loop around the waterfront by Veterans Park, and the athletes will circle it seven times on the bike alone.
    — Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 30 July 2023
  • This was the first no-hitter at the Giants’ waterfront ballpark.
    — Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024
  • The Anchor, a sprawling waterfront beer garden, offers plenty of space to move around and a clear line of sight to the fireworks barge.
    — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2023
  • Stay in a waterfront room or one set among the lush gardens with a soaking tub and outdoor shower.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2024
  • The Rady Shell is nothing like it, but both capture the sort of energy one senses along the waterfront.
    — Dirk Sutro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
  • The more than 500 feet of waterfront footage includes deep water access, a covered boathouse and a pier with two boat lifts.
    — Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2024
  • How to tackle the longest uninterrupted waterfront bike path in the world—and the city—on two wheels, and where to eat and sleep in between.
    — Jonny Bierman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The waterfront was the first point of connection as people and commodities came in on ships.
    — Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 2 May 2024
  • Spectators got a close-up view of the action from the grandstands set up on the San Pedro waterfront, with the start and finish line just yards away.
    — Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • Similarly, Poland's Szczecin is a beloved waterfront city that's just a quick, two-hour train trip from Berlin.
    — Chris Heasman, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Camping is also available less than a mile from the waterfront (from $18).
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Fresh linens, Wi-Fi, a kitchenette, not so much waterfront as literally on the water.
    — Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024

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