poolside
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of poolside
Example Sentences
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Bieber, meanwhile, performed a Wednesday poolside set for attendees at the Rosewood.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
It has evolved into an exclusive society for Nairobi’s elite, who lounge poolside, fit in workouts and rub elbows at its swanky restaurants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Because the home has been staged, buyers won’t be able to sit at the very kitchen table where the Kardashian clan gossiped over salads, or the poolside lounges where they often sunned themselves.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
"One day we were sat by the poolside and the monkey came down, went in our bag, took our Pringles and sat on our sunbed and ate them," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Flossie breaststroked quietly around for a minute before swimming to the poolside nearest Shorty, where she rested, arms folded on the tile border, chin resting on her arms.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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