promenade
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Sheets, backpacks, and outstretched bodies transform the emblematic seafront promenade into an open-air dormitory for a few hours.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
At L’Alegria de l’Horta on the Malvarrosa Beach promenade, I sit in pressed clothes and drink fine Valencian wine.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Some ventures have succeeded, however, most notably the Detroit Riverwalk, a miles-long promenade built in the 2000s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Trickett said the pair had tried to lean into the TV show's connection with Cleveleys promenade.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Then she took my arm as if we were strolling down a promenade and she said, “Scream, Leo.”
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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But Maine is also home to charming hotels and harbor towns with seafood restaurants and seaside promenades that come alive in warm weather.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
You may think of Venice as a flat neighborhood of beach promenades and walkable, shop-lined boulevards, but that’s not taking into account the sidewalk mountain ranges scattered about the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2024
"But we do still urge people to stay away from the coast and take extreme care on coastal paths and promenades, and to not drive through floodwater."
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
The state transportation department is replacing old, rusting metal pipes with broad, concrete promenades that provide more gradual gradients and gentler flows for salmon swimming upstream to access more spawning grounds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2023
When she told him about their nightly promenades, their whispers, and their suffocated cries, Jean de Satigny was rooted to his chair, his fork frozen in midair and his mouth locked open.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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From Johannesburg to Cape Town and other areas across the country thousands of people, most with mandated face masks and keeping some distance, promenaded outside.
From Washington Times ● May 1, 2020
Memories of I-10 bedlam began to evaporate as we promenaded through the compact, tiered garden, serenaded by the gentle babble of small fountains.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2018
The reservoirs are currently undergoing a modernization process that may convert them into a promenaded recreation area akin to Echo Park.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2016
I would to God Shakespeare had lived later, & promenaded in Broadway.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 23, 2016
He put his hand over hers and then wrapped her arm around his elbow, and together they promenaded down toward a secluded area of Coney Island beach by the edge of the water.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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Because you may have witnessed a 6-foot-7 longhaired sasquatch slowly traversing tall rocks and promenading through thickets, grunting at the sky and scaring children and dogs silly.
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
"Here's hoping we have some nice weather for the promenading pooches."
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2023
It will spend another 3 years promenading among the moons, eventually ending up in a tight orbit around Ganymede—the first time a spacecraft will orbit a moon other than Earth’s.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 5, 2023
The religious stalwarts may find dignity and community by promenading into church wearing their best finery.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2021
The kind of promenading white that the houses of Bishop Whipple, W. B. Jackson and the Vanderpool’s wore.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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