How to Use beachgoer in a Sentence

beachgoer

noun
  • But most beachgoers seemed to be taking the sharks in stride.
    — Kate Taylor, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2019
  • Some beachgoers head home after a few hours, but many stay all night.
    — Vivian Nereim Andrea Dicenzo, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • For most beachgoers, a shark in the water is a reason to run.
    — Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic, 1 Mar. 2017
  • They can be crushed by beachgoers, swept away at high tide, dug up by wild dogs or stolen by poachers.
    — New York Times, 7 July 2018
  • Log rolls caused by the waves can be fatal to beachgoers, the service warns.
    — oregonlive, 23 Nov. 2019
  • Signs are placed along the coastline to advise beachgoers to keep away from the bluffs.
    — Tara Law, Time, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Wild horses often nap on the sand like beachgoers — but don’t be fooled.
    — Evan Moore august 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Most beachgoers and surfers were fast to flee the beach after the sirens, although not all.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 July 2025
  • But in recent years, beachgoers have been taking steps to stay healthy while away from home.
    — Kit Waskom Pollard, baltimoresun.com, 7 June 2017
  • Some brushed against her hair, and others rested on beachgoers’ knees or toes briefly.
    — Amber Ferguson, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
  • Campers, apartment dwellers, and beachgoers—this is the best charcoal grill for you.
    — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2023
  • An endless line of dunes topped with sea oats separates beachgoers from the rest of the world.
    — Bob Rountree, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 Apr. 2018
  • The vessel was just offshore in view of beachgoers on the shoreline.
    — baltimoresun.com, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Cops said beachgoers found Petruzzo’s body in the water and pulled him out.
    — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Sharks strike fear in beachgoers, bears are the bane of campers and snakes rattle the nerves of gardeners.
    — Sean Rossman, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Maybe in stormy waters, or when they were dragged across the bottom of the ocean, or because a beachgoer stepped on them.
    — Hannah Natanson, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Sep. 2023
  • In the video, dozens of beachgoers are seen forming a human chain to rescue the swimmer.
    — Ivana Hrynkiw | [email protected], al.com, 15 July 2019
  • Many surfers and beachgoers park along Highway 1 and walk down the road to the beach to avoid paying.
    — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Good grooming may have been on the minds of Jersey beachgoers last summer.
    — Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2018
  • Swimmers and beachgoers also could be at risk of injury as the surf hits 40 feet in some places.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The hotel chose to set aside 25 public spaces in its garage for beachgoers.
    — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 13 June 2019
  • Since the attacks, towns across the Cape have been trying to protect beachgoers.
    — Colleen Cronin, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2019
  • Swimmers and beachgoers also could be at risk of injury, as the surf hit 40 feet in some places.
    — Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Along the North Carolina coast, beachgoers flocked to the ocean at night.
    — Emily Kask, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The giant monster that had welcomed so many beachgoers and hot dog eaters for more than a decade was reduced to a heap of slag.
    — Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2024
  • But most beachgoers don’t seem too concerned about the recent uptick in shark sightings up and down the Cape.
    — Sophia Eppolito and Marek Mazurek, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2018
  • Signs have been posted at the beach to warn beachgoers about the recent shark presence in the shallow waters.
    — Ryan Prior, CNN, 14 Aug. 2019
  • The suspect got out and ran down the boardwalk, jumping a wall and walking onto the sand as beachgoers looked on.
    — Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2019
  • In the video, the vast dragonfly swarm hovers and zooms above the sand, causing some beachgoers to scream and seek cover.
    — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 29 July 2024
  • This is the heart of Avila, where paddle boarders glide across the gentle waves and beachgoers bask in the sun.
    — Cliff Lewis, Orange County Register, 13 Dec. 2024

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