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riverside

[riv-er-sahyd] / ˈrɪv ərˌsaɪd /
NOUN
bank
Synonyms
STRONG
beach cay cliff coast edge embankment lakefront lakeshore lakeside ledge levee oceanfront reef seaboard seafront shore strand waterfront
WEAK
riverfront seabank streamside
NOUN
shore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bank beach border coast riverbank sand seaboard seashore waterfront
STRONG
brim brink coastland embankment lakeshore lakeside littoral margin sands seacoast shingle strand
Antonyms
STRONG
center interior middle
WEAK
inland

Example Sentences

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Fans traveling to the Austrian capital will find a rich backdrop of Baroque palaces, world-class concert halls, riverside cafés and vibrant markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Strangers gather in a riverside fire shelter and brew coffee the old way.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

To that end, she teaches youth workshops at the riverside arts hubs Clockshop and Sooki Studio.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

On Monday thousands of delegates poured into the COP venue in a heavily air-conditioned former aerodrome, some coming from accommodation in shipping containers and cruise ships moored on the riverside.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

She went as fast as she could along the riverside path but eventually had to slow to keep from sliding into the water.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack