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beachside

American  
[beech-sahyd] / ˈbitʃˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. situated on or facing a beach.

    a beachside hotel.


Etymology

Origin of beachside

1950–55; beach + side 1, on the model of seaside

Example Sentences

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They had been camping in a remote beachside area when they were attacked in April 2024.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

If the festival’s plan works, it could be a new, emblematic Westside event for L.A.’s most influential promoter, and a potent reason to rediscover a beachside city with a music lore all its own.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

They took down beachside residential towers where wealthier Venezuelans from the nearby capital, Caracas, escaped for weekend getaways, and cheaply constructed low-income high-rises where Styrofoam was used as filler between cement slabs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

In the beachside city of Tyre, 40-year-old Hussein Hassan told AFP he had fled with his family to north Lebanon during the war but returned this week to reopen his barbershop.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

I could see a beachside highway lined with palm trees, storefronts glowing with red and blue neon, a harbor filled with sailboats and cruise ships.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan

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