sea front
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sea front
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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The restaurant is located in Khaldiya, a district close to the sea front.
From Reuters ● May 23, 2022
They met on the sea front in Douglas, when Nigel recognised Pauline's friend from their home town.
From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2020
A stroll along the heart of the sea front today hardly evinces the romance of Webb’s song.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2017
Homeowners on the sea front were told to leave immediately when the sea wall and rail line in front of their houses collapsed in the bad weather at the beginning of February.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2014
There was a light on the sea front outside shining straight up into the room, and in the glow reflected from the ceiling she looked down at the sleeping boy.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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