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Recent Examples of riverfront
While history is definitely a hallmark of this quaint riverfront community, it is also known for gorgeous state parks and outdoor attractions, a lively arts and culture scene, and excellent local downtown shopping.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Comments The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs, Colorado added 25 riverfront pools, a new thermal spa, and a panoramic sauna.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article The state is pushing ahead with a major office consolidation in downtown Hartford that could inject new life into a state office complex near the city’s riverfront where the shift to remote work has taken a heavy toll.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
The decor — art deco archways in the St. Regis Hotel on the riverfront — is as alluring as the menu.
—Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Comments The Springs Resort in Pagosa Springs, Colorado added 25 riverfront pools, a new thermal spa, and a panoramic sauna.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025
Listen to this article The state is pushing ahead with a major office consolidation in downtown Hartford that could inject new life into a state office complex near the city’s riverfront where the shift to remote work has taken a heavy toll.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
The decor — art deco archways in the St. Regis Hotel on the riverfront — is as alluring as the menu.
—Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
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Pawtucket has cleaned up its industrial riverside in recent years though, turning once neglected brownfield sites into prime real estate.—
Steve Price,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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The grove also houses two ancient palaces and nine riverside worship points, each maintained by priests or priestesses who inherit their roles through their family lineage.—
Ogar Monday,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Savor fresh seafood and waterfront views at area restaurants, enjoy craft beer at local breweries, and shop locally at The District, a colorful collection of shops and restaurants.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
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All waterfront facility operations are suspended except for final preparations.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
30 May 2025
Noun
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So the department gave the horse a light sedative and brought in the rescue helicopter to hoist the 25-year-old animal off the island and back onto the riverbank.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2025
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By the time a Border Patrol agent found the group, not far from the riverbank, Castañeda had her Venezuelan arrest warrant in her hand.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
10 May 2025
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The experience reflects the same thoughtful curation found throughout one of Waikiki’s most exclusive boutique hotels, where nine residential-style suites, each an entire floor with private elevator access, redefine oceanfront luxury.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The historic oceanfront property, located in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, is perched on a 1.1-acre lot overlooking Nantucket Sound and boasts 200 feet of coveted ocean frontage.—
India Roby,
Architectural Digest,
1 May 2025
Noun
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For a more secluded experience, head to St. Andrews State Park, which has 1½ miles of pristine shorefront that isn’t lined with hotels and buildings.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
20 Apr. 2025
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Although Winnetka would hardly be the first affluent community where private residents have been accused of monopolizing water access (see Malibu, East Hampton, Nantucket, and Half Moon Bay), few places in America are more touchy about their shorefront than Chicago.—
Ben Ryder Howe,
Curbed,
7 Aug. 2024
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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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