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waterfront

[waw-ter-fruhnt, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌfrʌnt, ˈwɒt ər- /






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Watching Banderas’ chef stare at the Atlantic, it may occur to you that a cook can no longer afford a waterfront shack on the sand.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Turkish-flagged boats carrying tourists are a constant presence along the waterfront, arriving and departing throughout the day, highlighting the steady flow of Turkish visitors to the Greek island.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

The stunning waterfront estate comes complete with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and 4,181 square feet of living space.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

One of them is the Brooklyn Marine Terminal, a $3.5 billion project to transform a Brooklyn waterfront into a new maritime district with an all-electric shipping port and thousands of new apartments.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

She led the way back down to the waterfront.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan

Back then the waterfronts of Port Glasgow and neighbouring Greenock were filled with shipyards.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2025

Things are precarious all around for West Coast commercial fishermen, who worry about maintaining their working waterfronts.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 17, 2024

“In the next decade, New York’s waterfronts are going to look very different.”

From Seattle Times Jan. 5, 2024

Now, D.C.’s gaze has turned toward our waterfronts, including the Wharf, National Harbor and Washington Harbour in Georgetown, which are job creators and magnets for locals and tourists alike.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2022

From New Jersey to Alaska, reservoirs, bridges, tunnels, factories, and waterfronts were put under guard.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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