sea front
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sea front
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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He said residents want to see the changes reversed "back to the sea front that we all loved and enjoyed before this monstrosity happened".
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2023
Protesters also left the Galle Face area on Colombo's sea front last month.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2022
The restaurant is located in Khaldiya, a district close to the sea front.
From Reuters ● May 23, 2022
What is this huge extraordinary building doing on this modest sea front?
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2012
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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