We went for a walk along the beachfront. the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile
Recent Examples on the WebWater Mill hamlet is known for its multi-million-dollar homes, primarily constructed in the East Coast’s signature shingle-style architecture, and miles of pristine beachfront. Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2022 The island’s top pick is Four Seasons Resort Nevis with its mix of guestrooms, suites, studios, estate homes and villas on its 350 acres along almost three miles of beachfront. Johanna Read, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022 For many years, staying on the Tel Aviv beachfront meant checking into one of the tired old chain hotels that line the promenade. Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 19 July 2022 After Flagler’s guests requested a place to stay on the beachfront by the Atlantic, The Breakers came to be. Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 19 May 2022 For the time being, the Magdalens have retained much of the unprotected sandy beachfront that draws tourists from around the world. Taras Grescoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2022 The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to return ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a resort for African Americans but were stripped of the land in the 1920s. John Antczak, USA TODAY, 29 June 2022 The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to return ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of a Black couple who built a resort for African Americans but were stripped of the land in the 1920s.CBS News, 28 June 2022 The secluded beachfront properties feel more like guests are on a private island than at a resort. Melanie Swan, CNN, 2 June 2022 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above
beachfront
noun
as in beach
the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water the town's beachfront extends for more than a mile