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promenade

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


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Facing the sea, Havana's famous Malecon seawall has ceased to be a promenade for tourists or lovers.

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

Trickett said the pair had tried to lean into the TV show's connection with Cleveleys promenade.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

But new security measures are now in place for the promenade that leads into Universal Studios Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

The Leviathan’s sailing was held up for twenty minutes until Dan was located, asleep in a chair on the promenade deck.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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

Thanks to its 1920s-era Spanish Revival buildings, arched colonnades and broad public promenades, visiting it feels like stepping back to a time when walkability and simple elegance were the norm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2025

The lake that rims the city is so pristine that bathers sometimes dip into the water directly from the city’s sidewalks and promenades.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2023

The Environment Agency urged the public to take care on coastal paths and promenades.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 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

Drag queens, including the troupe The Golden Gays, promenaded in stretchy ’80s cougarwear with drop shoulders and batwing sleeves.

From New York Times ● May 4, 2022

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

Ignatius bellowed after he had promenaded up and down along the fence.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

"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 city is enjoying an unseasonably warm February, and many residents, rather than preparing for possible war, have been promenading along its cobblestone streets, browsing its funky clothing boutiques and sipping coffee in the cafes.

From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2022

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

She may cut off their tails with a carving knife, this husbandless wife, whose school friends are still promenading through their girlhoods.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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