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Common collocations with beach in American Collocation

beach noun countable

US /bitʃ/

lovely

beautiful
glorious
golden
idyllic
lovely
palm-fringed
stunning
sun-drenched/-kissed
superb

I prefer a holiday somewhere very hot, where I can bask on a sun-drenched beach.

made of a particular material

gravel
pebble/pebbly
sandy
shingle/shingly
stony
white-/black-sand

We are only a few miles from Brighton with its pebble beaches.

not crowded

deserted
pristine
secluded
uncrowded
unspoilt/unspoiled

We walked back to the campsite along a deserted beach.

used by a particular group

naturist
nudist
surfing/surf

If it takes your fancy then there’s even a nudist beach!