waterfront

Example Sentences

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While New York’s dominant maritime status began to wane in the 1960s, its waterfront views remain one of the city’s most enduring and powerful images.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Instead, BeachLife is built around creating a culture and a sense of community, with an eclectic lineup designed so fans can find something to enjoy while taking in the Redondo Beach waterfront.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

A fisherman packed up his rods next to a family picnicking on the waterfront.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In the city's waterfront, where hundreds of displaced families have been living in improvised tents, some said they feared returning.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The kids bickered over when it would be best to meet at the waterfront.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis