promenade
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He wants to install a riverfront park, an entertainment district, apartments and a promenade connecting the river to downtown, which are now divided by a broad thoroughfare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Aberystwyth's promenade previously had no parking restrictions but, as of Monday, drivers must pay £3.50 for two hours or £5 for four hours, between the hours of 08:00 BST and 20:00.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Business owners say they fear new on-street parking charges on a popular coastal town's promenade could deter customers and visitors.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Steps from the famous La Croisette promenade, WPP created “WPP Beach” as its home base for meetings and client entertainment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
The lower floor of the Town House was an open promenade and here every day the merchants gathered ‘on ’change.’
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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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
These sort of wind speeds will lead to large coastal waves which are likely to overtop the sea walls and promenades.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 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 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
Even more astounding than the great temples and immense banners and colorful promenades were the botanical gardens—none existed in Europe.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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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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"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
On any springtime Saturday, a steady stream of quinceañeras can be seen promenading along the blooming rose bushes and gushing fountains of Oakland’s Mormon temple.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2019
This refreshingly loose-limbed dance, to Mr. York’s surging score, imagines human bodies as celestial ones, with the sturdy, vibrant Aileen Roehl as the slowly promenading sun.
From New York Times ● Mar. 12, 2015
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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