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Wondering how to use Beachcomber in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as vagrant or drifter.

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Beachcomber in a sentence

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Beachcomber | Beachcombers | Beachcombing

Beachcomber meaning

  1. A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others.
  2. Any loafer around a waterfront.
  3. A person who collects marine salvage at the coast.

Synonyms of Beachcomber

vagrant drifter floater vagabond

Related words

Other words often associated with Beachcomber or its synonyms:

roamer wanderer rover aimless floating drifting unsettled symptom rootless spots object

Using Beachcomber

  • The main meaning on this page is: A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others. | Any loafer around a waterfront. | A person who collects marine salvage at the coast.
  • Useful related words include: vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond.
  • In the example corpus, beachcomber often appears in combinations such as: beachcomber and, by beachcomber.

Context around Beachcomber

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

told 1× legendary 1× based 1× curious 1× entitled 1×

Often after:

beauty 1× group 1× pineapple 1×

Sentence patterns with Beachcomber

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a legendary beachcomber and learned 1× beachcomber has it 1× by a beachcomber with a 1× except by beachcomber and it 1× he told beachcomber that he 1× mauritius based beachcomber group the 1× now entitled beachcomber not by 1× the beachcomber also has 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bathed in sunlight 1× beachcomber has it 1× blair and dawn 1× he told beachcomber 1× it continues to 1× one morning they 1×

Common sentence endings:

a metal detector 1× all pirate glass 1× by the way 1× eternal city rome 1× for warm evenings 1× in may 2017 1×

Words around Beachcomber

Just before it in the word index:

beachbows 2 beachbody 2 beachball 2 beacham 10 beach 8.174 beabadoobee 4

Just after it in the word index:

beachcombers 5 beachcombing 3 beache 4 beached 60 beacher 4 beaches 1.564

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Beachcomber

  • In this selection, "beachcomber" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, told, legendary, based, beauty, group and pineapple stand out and add context to how "beachcomber" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a legendary beachcomber and learned and beachcomber has it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "beachcomber" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with beachcomber

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Beachcomber also has a great outdoor seating area, perfect for warm evenings. (13 words)

He told Beachcomber that he was on a pilgrimage to the Eternal City - Rome. (14 words)

Bathed in sunlight and tucked among the trees, this beachcomber beauty has a serene family retreat. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Beachcomber has it on good authority that following his resignation as Deputy Prime Minister, Dominic Raab has already been approached by Channel 4 who have asked him to appear as a contestant on the next series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins. (42 words)

Blair and Dawn Witherington (2007), Florida's Living Beaches, A Guide for the Curious Beachcomber, (Pineapple Press) Beaches and recreation History A popular Victorian seaside resort. (26 words)

They drag the lines through water and muck, hauling up objects that would likely go unfound by a beachcomber with a metal detector. (23 words)

Example sentences (10)

Beachcomber has it on good authority that following his resignation as Deputy Prime Minister, Dominic Raab has already been approached by Channel 4 who have asked him to appear as a contestant on the next series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

He told Beachcomber that he was on a pilgrimage to the Eternal City - Rome.

One morning, they met a legendary beachcomber and learned about something new to us all — pirate glass.

Bathed in sunlight and tucked among the trees, this beachcomber beauty has a serene family retreat.

The Beachcomber also has a great outdoor seating area, perfect for warm evenings.

They drag the lines through water and muck, hauling up objects that would likely go unfound by a beachcomber with a metal detector.

Previously operated by Mauritius-based Beachcomber Group, the hotel was rebranded Fairmont Royal Palm in May 2017.

Blair and Dawn Witherington (2007), Florida's Living Beaches, A Guide for the Curious Beachcomber, (Pineapple Press) Beaches and recreation History A popular Victorian seaside resort.

It continues to the present day in much the same format, but is now entitled "Beachcomber", not "By the Way".

The column is unsigned except by "Beachcomber" and it was not publicly known that Morton or Wyndham-Lewis wrote it until the 1930s.

Common combinations with beachcomber

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "beachcomber" in a sentence?
An example: "Beachcomber has it on good authority that following his resignation as Deputy Prime Minister, Dominic Raab has already been approached by Channel 4 who have asked him to appear as a contestant on the next series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "beachcomber" from authentic English texts.
What does "beachcomber" mean?
Beachcomber means: A seaman who is not prepared to work but hangs around port areas living off the charity of others.
What are synonyms of "beachcomber"?
Common synonyms of "beachcomber" include: vagrant, drifter, floater, vagabond.
How many example sentences with "beachcomber" are there?
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