riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, Milwaukee's Hoan Bridge will be lit up in traditional medicine wheel colors — black, yellow, red and white — and there will be a special bridge lighting ceremony by the riverfront. Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024 The riverfront streetcar line is set to reopen today after being closed for several weeks due to vandalism. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025 Although the property is free of traditional camping and RV sites, guests can stay in riverfront cottages that house anywhere from four to ten guests. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024 How many people showed out to the riverfront on Labor Day to celebrate? How many people went to Riverfest in 2024? Attendance was up this year – way up, according to event organizers. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for riverfront 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • Built in 1909, Rika’s is a riverside roadhouse that sits just off the Richardson Highway (the former Valdez-Fairbanks Trail) in the Fairbanks area.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Beyond the palatial riverside cottages, lavish on-property spa, and cozy restaurants offering hearty Southern cuisine, Palmetto Bluff is also an advocate for marginalized communities across the nation, with the Well Living campaign highlighting twelve unique causes.
    Jared Ranahan, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the Grand Old Lady’s farewell tour (the club move to their new waterfront stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock next season) there has so far been precious little to shout about.
    Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The refinery was the last operating industrial facility on the waterfront before closing in 2004.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Preparing for the Festival A vast tent city has been built along the riverbanks, spanning 15 square miles and divided into 25 sections with 3,000 kitchens, 150,000 restrooms, housing, roads, electricity, water, communication towers, and 11 hospitals.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
  • On special occasions, the spectacle draws in crowds to the riverbanks on both sides, where sometimes thousands of people gather to marvel at the bridge's dazzling transformation.
    Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The firm has also recently partnered with the Armani Group alongside other local real estate developers for the creation of the oceanfront Armani/Casa Residences Pompano Beach, also in South Florida.
    Martino Carrera, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Where to stay The best lodging on Big Pine Key proper is Deer Run on the Atlantic, a four-room oceanfront eco-lodge that boasts the Florida Green Lodging Program‘s highest rating, four Palms.
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 16 Jan. 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 1 Feb. 2025.

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