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promenade

[prom-uh-nayd, -nahd] / ˌprɒm əˈneɪd, -ˈnɑd /


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He said the team have already collected "five big bucket loads" of litter which he said "covered half the distance" of the town's promenade.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

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

The best part: Instead of chain-hotel dining, I had pizza and gelato on the promenade for dinner, sunset drinks at a rooftop bar and ran along the water the next morning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

There were wonderful trees along the promenade above the beach, and there were many children sent down with their nurses before the season opened.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

Once little more than a dirt path used by prospecting gold miners, it later became one of the country’s first pedestrian-only promenades when the city closed it off to traffic in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 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

The Environment Agency urged people to stay away from coastal paths, piers and promenades.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2023

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

I feel like one of the famed courtiers depicted in the beauty-scopes or painted on Trianon's promenades and avenue boards.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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

"Here's hoping we have some nice weather for the promenading pooches."

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2023

As dancers, they breathed together — calmly holding balances or promenading in attitude or arabesque — and like Dunn, they sometimes embodied the natural world, too.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 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

That tree-lined neighborhood at the top of the smaller slope must be the Crest, Magdalys thought, where all the affluent Brooklynites were said to live, promenading along the streets astride their graceful duckbills.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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