shorefront
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of shorefront
Example Sentences
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Yahya has taken over the running of Helmi's bakery, a much-loved shorefront café set up by former refugees Tasnim Helmi and her husband Mohamed, who have since expanded the business to the mainland.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2025
It took them almost two years to incorporate data points that contextualize a high-definition panoramic image so it can explain what is happening on a particular stretch of river or shorefront.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
Land dwellers occasionally grumbled that the rundown vessels were an eyesore or got angry when a runaway craft collided with someone’s shorefront property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
Beach-loving families will find Gulf of Mexico views from all of the 230 rooms at the shorefront Opal Sands Resort, each done in tones of driftwood and sea blue.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2016
The town of Ossining grew frustrated that it could collect no taxes on fifty-five acres of prime shorefront land.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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