1. to search a beach for items of value or interest, such as shells, sea glass, or driftwood

Examples

• We spent the afternoon beachcombing for shells and sea glass.
• She loves to beachcomb after storms when interesting items wash ashore.
• The children beachcombed along the shore, collecting smooth pebbles.
• He beachcombs every weekend, hoping to find something valuable.
• Beachcombing is a relaxing way to explore the coastline.
• They beachcombed the beach at low tide when more treasures were exposed.