waterfront
Example Sentences
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"It sits above Roman waterfronts so that road effectively protects a whole massive swathe of wonderful archaeology - and that would be early Roman waterfronts, medieval buildings, everything," she says.
From BBC
The operation is the latest of a campaign to remove what authorities in Nigeria's commercial capital describe as illegal structures and, critics say, reclaim waterfront land for real-estate development.
From Barron's
In recent years, the city successfully sued the state to recoup millions of dollars in redevelopment agency loan money from a waterfront development and an affordable senior housing project.
From Los Angeles Times
Skaters say the structure—brutalist water-pumping limbs of mottled white concrete that rise out of the ground near the waterfront—is an icon.
It includes two buildings on 1.34 acres, with a total of six bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, and nearly 8,000 square feet, as well as stunning waterfront views.
From MarketWatch
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