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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Fifteen years ago, Izzy Judd was relaxing on the beach in Australia when she suddenly felt gripped by fear and unable to breath.

From BBC

Having travelled across the Atlantic, it was found by one of Mike Scott's dogs during a beach walk.

From BBC

So when rain drenches Tenerife's beaches it is not unusual for snow to fall over the volcano.

From BBC

It was cold and windy but I’ll take a beach walk in any conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the summer, I’ll go to the beach in Venice and swim in the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times