riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront There are multiple room categories for every need and budget, ranging from riverfront (61 sqm), river premier suites (110sqm), verandah suites (209 sqm), 2-bedroom family river suites (156 sqm), and the presidential suite (595 sqm). Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025 While the request for public support has drawn critics, full demolition of the city’s marquee structure, which occupies prime riverfront land, is also unpopular. Violet Ikonomova, Detroit Free Press, 1 Dec. 2024 Galena, known for residential projects including riverfront apartments in Garden City, would head up the development. Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 29 Jan. 2025 The company unveiled Lincoln Yards six years ago, with plans for offices, retail, riverfront parks, massive improvements to the neighborhood’s transit infrastructure, entertainment venues and apartments, including skyscrapers of nearly 600 feet. Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • Naturally, such a riverside jewel is rarely available, so expect 182 Winding River Road in Wellesley to be hotly pursued.
    Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 21 Feb. 2025
  • In recent years, officials tried to tamp down the partying, closing many of its riverside bars after dozens of fatal tubing accidents.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Mass demolitions of largely poor inner-city or waterfront communities are common in Lagos.
    Jewel Bright, NPR, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Some roads and low-lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes adjacent to the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Over the last 45 days, more than 620 million people – nearly a third of India’s roughly 1.4 billion population - have attended the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher, on the riverbanks in the city of Prayagraj, in a spectacle of color and expression of faith.
    Helen Regan, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The region has long suffered from civil conflict, and bodies washing up on the riverbanks may not have all been Gustave’s doing.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That may continue with Palm Beach seeing its only vacant lot with oceanfront and intracoastal waterfront access listing for $200 million last week.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Guests have access to several pools, two hot tubs, a splash pool, a lazy river, and an oceanfront tanning lawn.
    Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 19 Feb. 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 12 Mar. 2025.

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