beach

[beech] / bitʃ /

NOUN

sandy area by body of water

Synonyms

STRONGEST

coast shore waterfront

STRONG

bank lakeshore lakeside littoral margin oceanfront seaboard seafront seashore seaside shingle strand

Example Sentences

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After sunbathing on the beach in Brighton last June, Oonagh says she was approached by a man wearing sunglasses.

From BBC

For four days between the second and third Tests, the idyllic Queensland beach town became the centre of the cricketing world.

From BBC

Images of England players on the beach and in bars will be just as abiding as anything that happened on the field.

From BBC

“Incomes, not just in the beach cities, but throughout the South Bay are very strong.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I could have been at the beach, but it’s fine,” she says, amused, looking out the nearby windows.

From Los Angeles Times