waterfront
noun
wa·ter·front
ˈwȯ-tər-ˌfrənt 
ˈwä-
: land, land with buildings, or a section of a town fronting or abutting on a body of water
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The museum is ideally situated right along the waterfront with views of the busy Bosphorus and within the fancy new Galataport retail and restaurant district.
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Tim Chester, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
Their luxury waterfront home is being used as collateral in their release arrangements.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2024
The showpiece is the John Adams Presidential Suite, spanning 4,800 square feet and featuring a large terrace overlooking the waterfront.
—Shivani Vora, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Amenities: Outdoor shower, washer/dryer, pack n’ play, kitchen, waterfront location, backyard with BBQ and dining area.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024
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Tim Chester, AFAR Media, 13 Dec. 2024
Their luxury waterfront home is being used as collateral in their release arrangements.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 13 Dec. 2024
The showpiece is the John Adams Presidential Suite, spanning 4,800 square feet and featuring a large terrace overlooking the waterfront.
—Shivani Vora, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Amenities: Outdoor shower, washer/dryer, pack n’ play, kitchen, waterfront location, backyard with BBQ and dining area.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2024
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waterfront
noun
wa·ter·front
-ˌfrənt
: land or a section of a town bordering on a body of water
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