How to Use lakefront in a Sentence

lakefront

noun
  • We went for a walk down at the lakefront.
  • And the barriers came down on the bike pathway along the city’s cherished lakefront.
    Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2020
  • That may be one way the Bears can bridge the gap needed to fund their lakefront stadium project.
    Phil Rogers, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Grant Park and the public lakefront, the host explains, were a gift the city almost managed to turn down.
    Steve Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The new Duluth arena and convention center was being built near the lakefront that winter.
    Star Tribune, 27 Dec. 2020
  • Taylor is hopeful that the development will include an abundance of public space – the lakefront, possibly a history museum and maybe a bandstand for music and special events.
    Susan Glaser, cleveland, 17 Nov. 2020
  • Searchers last month focused on the lakefront, by land and in the air.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The rest of the Tavern on the Lake menu is a notch above most lakefront grills.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2024
  • Numerous roads along the lakefront and the Oak Leaf Trail will be closed for the races.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The race was a success in 2016 with a move to a scenic start and finish line at the lakefront – but there was one glitch.
    Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2023
  • To return to the lakefront, the Fire agreed to pay $65.5 million to amend their agreement with Bridgeview.
    Jeremy Mikula, chicagotribune.com, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Vincent's on the Lake is the spot for lakefront dining, drinks and live music.
    Perri O. Blumberg, Country Living, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Construction of the 90-foot main stage has begun on the lakefront, near the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
    cleveland, 7 Apr. 2021
  • The bus line will replace the current gold line and stretch from the lakefront to Wauwatosa, with 33 BRT stations along the way.
    Margaret Cahill, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2021
  • On Thursday, police focused their search on the lakefront, by land and in the air.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Gang grew up about 70 miles from Chicago’s lakefront, in the town of Belvidere, Illinois.
    Sarah Medford, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Do the Cleveland Browns want to build a new stadium off the lakefront -- or don’t they?
    Leila Atassi, cleveland, 21 June 2022
  • There’s a ton to dissect coming out of this wild game on a gorgeous fall day along the lakefront.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
  • There are also paths on the lakefront that are great for walking and rollerblading.
    Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 29 July 2022
  • Summerfest, State Fair and more festivals Go to the lakefront or a park to fly a kite.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 May 2022
  • For many, the game is secondary to parties surrounding the lakefront venue.
    Peter Chakerian, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023
  • Locals of all ages throng the lakefront, gawping at the spectacle of it all.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
  • The group did it in a shipyard at the end of Michigan Street along the lakefront, home to Discovery World today.
    Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Juli Black has brought a dreamy lakefront estate to market that would be tough to replicate.
    Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 16 July 2023
  • The glittering pool is surrounded by palm trees, lounge chairs and the serene lakefront scenery.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Both downtown lakefront planning efforts will wrap up by the end of 2023.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2022
  • For a home away from home, book a few nights in one of its beautiful lakefront cottages.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Chicago may not see any of that snow, but the Indiana lakefront may.
    Paige Fry, chicagotribune.com, 30 Mar. 2021
  • The Florida Tropical home is on the lakefront, across the street from the House of Tomorrow.
    Alina Dizik, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2022
  • George has famously owned a villa on the lakefront for more than two decades after purchasing it for roughly $10 million, according to The Washington Post.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 4 Aug. 2024

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