riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront On Tuesday at the Glasshouse, a riverfront high-rise, design house Juzui pulled off a rare feat: making Elon the less famous Musk. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025 Spend some time soaking in the riverfront views, and be sure to stop at signs and plaques that relay the story of Wheeling’s past. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025 Driving the news: Craig, who ran for governor in 2022, announced his campaign for mayor Wednesday at Executive Cuts & More, a barbershop near the riverfront. Annalise Frank, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025 This historic property recently completed a major expansion, adding 25 outdoor riverfront pools, a new thermal spa, and a panoramic sauna, offering even more ways to relax and rejuvenate. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • This type of behavior also prevents new riverside forests from regrowing, the authors noted.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Other days unfold with bush breakfasts, multi-course tasting menus, and riverside picnics.
    Julia Eskins, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Last November, the City Council approved a multi-million plan to revitalize Old Sacramento’s waterfront.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Given that the property sits within 100 feet of the waterfront, the couple was required to provide unrestricted public access to a 15,100-square-foot outdoor space on the property 12 hours a day, seven days a week, but the business was only open for about four hours a day, Thursday through Sunday.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Romans established Londinium just north of the river’s marshy valley after invading Britain in 43 C.E. Colossal wooden quays stood on the ancient settlement’s riverbank.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Image Most of the storm’s damage so far has been caused by floodwaters that overtopped riverbanks and levees, surged through streets and inundated the basements and ground floors of buildings.
    Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The oceanfront Zemi Miches Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resort will open in June 2025, as Hilton Curio Collection's first all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Stay Here: There are few more covetable bookings along the California coastline than the oceanfront suites at Rosewood Miramar Beach.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Camping from $10, cabins from $30 Thatch Caye Resort Occupying the shorefront of a private island 30 minutes off the coast of Dangriga, this resort hosts just 30 guests at a time.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 May 2022

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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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