beach umbrella
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The San Francisco couple happily set up folding chairs and anchored a beach umbrella into place.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Check the temperature of the sand and, if there's no natural shade, try to create some with a beach umbrella, sun tent or windbreak.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025
The best beach umbrella, it turns out, is not an umbrella at all.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2023
He was a perfectionist, sure his method of taping a package or setting up a beach umbrella was the only way that made sense.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2022
On just one side — Helen and Theresa, huddled in long-sleeved shirts and polka-dot sun hats under the additional shade of a beach umbrella, laughed at him.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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