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boardwalk

[bawrd-wawk, bohrd-] / ˈbɔrdˌwɔk, ˈboʊrd- /
NOUN
esplanade
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NOUN
sidewalk
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Since its first appearance on the Coney Island boardwalk, the hot dog has been dogged by a lowbrow reputation—low nutrition, low quality, low price—maligned by public-health officials and persnickety parents alike.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

It warned the second nest, established last year, was "quite close to the boardwalk and is vulnerable to disturbance".

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Airbnb after a long, hot day walking the boardwalk, we had our first chance to manage a letdown, together.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Even George W. Bush — the bumbling boardwalk caricature that he is — could deliver a State of the Union address without going off-prompter.

From Salon Mar. 11, 2026

The park was basically a straight line with a boardwalk and plants to make it pretty.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

Tackling the High Fens fire was made much harder by the fens' terrain -- a patchwork of heath, peat bogs and raised wooden boardwalks.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

The first stage of work, including a landscape, paths and boardwalks, is expected to be in place by next summer.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Across the archipelago, marine iguanas routinely stretch out across boardwalks and walking paths, forcing tourists to either wait patiently or find another route.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Its defining features will be the new “promenade” along the water, made up of widened walkways, a new bike lane and tree-lined boardwalks.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2024

Otherwise, the town’s main road and boardwalks are deserted.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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