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harborside

American  
[hahr-ber-sahyd] / ˈhɑr bərˌsaɪd /

adjective

  1. bordering a harbor.


adverb

  1. in, to, or near the area bordering a harbor.

Etymology

Origin of harborside

First recorded in 1945–50; harbor + side 1


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Works of calligraphy and paintings on silk dating back more than 1,000 years feature heavily in the exhibition, housed in a seven-story building in a newly developed harborside arts district.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 3, 2022

The International Seabed Authority operated in relative obscurity for years from its harborside headquarters in Kingston, Jamaica.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 19, 2022

Candy Bingham, the deputy mayor of Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council area, was at an International Women’s Day event on Tuesday when water started pouring down the steps between the road and the harborside venue.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2022

In January 2016, Republican lawmakers gathered at a harborside Marriott in Baltimore for their annual conference retreat.

From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2020

Heading into Africa from my harborside hotel, I entered a warren of narrow streets throbbing with activity.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

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