lakefront
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of lakefront
Example Sentences
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There were no silos at La Lumiere, the private Catholic high school Roberts attended, an enclave within an enclave, located on a former lakefront estate.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
They own their lakefront condo outright and have no children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The news came mere weeks after Owens and Biles left Chicago and moved back to Texas—and to the custom lakefront mansion they spent years building.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
He ascended with multiple passengers the day before, at the lakefront in Chicago, but a still day meant the balloon drifted barely three miles before being towed back.
From Salon • Nov. 3, 2024
Back at the lakefront, black bathers stormed from Twenty-Sixth Street to the Twenty-Ninth Street beach.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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