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How to use seaside in a sentence

40 example sentences · noun, adjective, adverb

Seaside means the area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs. Example: “This summer, I'm going to the seaside at Weymouth. I'm very excited about it!”

Examples of seaside by meaning

nounThe area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs.

  • This summer, I'm going to the seaside at Weymouth. I'm very excited about it!
  • The arrival of the railway turned this isolated fishing village into a popular seaside destination for Victorians who came to breathe fresh sea air, clear their lungs or take the waters.2022 January 12, Paul Bigland, “Fab Four: the nation's finest stations: Grange-over-Sands”, in RAIL, number 948, page 27

adjectiveAt or related to a seaside.

  • We stayed in a seaside hotel and ate fresh seafood every night, all week long.

adverbAt the seaside.

  • We dined seaside and watched the gulls' antics.

More sentences with seaside

  • We could've spent today at the seaside if it weren't gusty.From the entry today
  • I always used to go to the seaside in August as a child.From the entry used to
  • Admittedly he can't swim, but he still loves going to the seaside anyway.From the entry admittedly
  • We travelled to the seaside by road.From the entry road
  • We travelled to the seaside by rail.From the entry rail
  • Seaside resorts in the off-season are really depressing.From the entry off-season
  • Next weekend we're hoping to get away to the seaside.From the entry get away
  • Brighton station is awash with people paying a visit to the seaside.2022 November 16, Paul Bigland, “From rural branches to high-speed arteries”, in RAIL, number 970, page 55. From the entry awash
  • Like a beach bar or a seaside campsite, most heritage railways rely on seasonal trade.2020 July 1, Daniel Puddicombe, “How can heritage lines recover from enforced closures?”, in Rail, page 30. From the entry beach bar
  • You may as well savor the blessing of my seaside attire!”2016, Yuu Kamiya, translated by Daniel Komen, No Game No Life, volume 4. From the entry stand on ceremony
  • History is littered with our indifference—dodo birds, great auks, 24-rayed sunstars, dusky seaside sparrows, Bernard’s wolves.2015, M. R. O’Connor, “Introduction”, in Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things, New…. From the entry Bernard's wolf
  • In Rio de Janeiro, thousands protested in a gritty area far from the city’s upscale seaside districts.2013 June 18, Simon Romero, “Protests Widen as Brazilians Chide Leaders”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 11 Aug…. From the entry Rio de Janeiro
  • Installed in a stark London gallery, Emin's work symbolized the beach hut as icon of the seaside.2006, Fred Gray, chapter C, in Designing the Seaside: Architecture, Society and Nature, page 176. From the entry beach hut
  • Hua Hin is a seaside resort on the west coast of the Gulf of Siam.1953 July, “State Railways of Thailand”, in Railway Magazine, page 452. From the entry Gulf of Siam
  • Seaside greens need not become more and more “inlandish” in character.1931, The Journal of the Sports Turf Research Institute. From the entry inlandish
  • Pageantitis has reverted to an old form at the seaside watering places.1908 September 26, “Beauty Shows”, in The North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette, volume LXXXVIII, number 2146, Shanghai…. From the entry pageantitis
  • It is funny for the seaside, it looks such a “house-ified' place, it's an ungreen seaside.1903, Society for Psychical Research, Proceedings - Volume 17, page 241. From the entry ungreen
  • The old town hall in Margate, an English seaside town, is a creamy neoclassical edifice topped with a clock tower.2026 February 1, “Why lots of English towns are creating puny local governments: Mad for parish councils”, in The Economist. From the entry parish council
  • While long-distance and commuter rail travel still fared well, train travel to seaside resorts was perhaps inevitably falling away.2023 March 8, Howard Johnston, “Was Marples the real railway wreccker?”, in RAIL, number 978, page 51. From the entry fare
  • Nevertheless, some great mistakes were made in Marples' devil-may-care purge that left commuters stranded and seaside resorts without a lifeline.2023 March 8, Howard Johnston, “Was Marples the real railway wrecker?”, in RAIL, number 978, page 50. From the entry lifeline
  • What did you think, it was happy ever after with a Woodlands Road scrubber in a seaside resort?2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 267. From the entry scrubber
  • The development of the Victorian and Edwardian seaside resort played a central role in the uptake of funicular railways across England.2021 January 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Spectacular funiculars”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 50. From the entry funicular
  • There is a seaside town not far away from Bundy.2010, Raymond D. Clements, Aussie Rogue, page 211. From the entry bundy
  • And Wallander’s bleak but unresigned despair is reflected in wind-swept, fog-choked Ystad, a Baltic seaside town near Malmo.2009 May 8, Alessandra Stanley, “A Disheveled Crime Fighter Who Seems Made for the Scandinavian Gloom”, in New York Times. From the entry unresigned
  • I never realised Lincoln was a seaside town.2008, Phil Shaw, The Book of Football Quotations, page 415. From the entry beach
  • The yellowfin tuna at a seaside restaurant is nicely undercooked.2008, Robert D. Temple, Edge Effects: The Border-name Places, page 214. From the entry undercooked
  • One train was en route from Beijing to the seaside resort of Qingdao when the accident happened in Zibo, Shandong province.2008 April 28, “Scores dead and hundreds injured in China train collision”, in France 24, archived from the original on 04 May 2010. From the entry Shandong
  • The Boy was going to the seaside to-morrow.1921 June, Margery Williams, “The Velveteen Rabbit: Or How Toys Become Real”, in Harper’s Bazar, volume LVI, number 6 (2504 overall), New…. From the entry carry out
  • The hourly EMU service means that Largs, arguably an underrated seaside destination, is easy enough to reach from Glasgow for a day out.2025 March 5, “Ayr miles with a 'Spirit of Scotland'”, in RAIL, number 1030, page 46. From the entry underrated
  • Ms Lau said she hoped "PD will be transformed as promised in so many ways", using the common moniker for the seaside town.2018 October 13, Hazlin Hassan, “Anwar Ibrahim storms to victory in Port Dickson by-election, wins 72% of vote”, in The Straits Times, →OCLC. From the entry PD
  • Other good seaside options include Hellshire Beach – a quintessential Kingstonian seaside experience – and Bull Bay, with its small surfing community.2017, Paul Clammer, Anna Kaminski, Lonely Planet Jamaica, →ISBN. From the entry Kingstonian
  • Fortunately for the noncampers, half of the hotel rooms overlook the seaside stage, making attendance almost automatic, and very convenient in bad weather.2015 September 10, Lynn Zinser, “At Hawaii Resort, Yoga by Day, Party by Night”, in The New York Times. From the entry fortunately
  • Arnold's is also a seaside honeymoon poem, his newlyweds watch 'ignorant armies clash by night' instead of dancing by the light of the moon.2005, Edward Lear, Peter Swaab, Over the land and over the sea. From the entry honeymoonlight
  • Gustavsburg was like a seaside model village, there was a lilypond outside the Post Office where we bought some stamps (one mark!1997, Bill Cooper, Laurel Cooper, Back Door to Byzantium: To the Black Sea by the Great Rivers of Europe, Sheridan House, →ISBN, page 58. From the entry fruitique
  • Between them hangs the potato kingdom, Pomerania, with its fields of white potato blossoms, tufts of dense forest, and seaside lagoons inhabited by wild swans.1989 May, Priit J. Vesilind, “The Baltic: Arena of Power”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 626. From the entry Pomerania
  • Donald Trump’s Moorish palace seemed all but deserted late that morning, the seaside estate’s cavernous living room traversed intermittently by a junior staffer or silent aide.2024 December 12, Eric Cortellessa, “Donald Trump 2024 TIME Person of the Year”, in Time, archived from the original on 22 Dec 2024. From the entry moorish

Meaning of seaside

  1. noun The area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs.
  2. adjective At or related to a seaside.
  3. adverb At the seaside.

Full definition of seaside

Questions about seaside in a sentence

How do you use seaside in a sentence?
Seaside is used as a noun, adjective and adverb. For example: “This summer, I'm going to the seaside at Weymouth. I'm very excited about it!”
What is a short sentence with seaside?
“We travelled to the seaside by rail.”
What does seaside mean?
Seaside means the area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs.

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