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promenade

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


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There are so few cars in Cuba's capital that it is possible to cross the Malecon, the once bustling seafront promenade, without looking.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 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

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

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

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

I crossed the street to the promenade part of the Bund.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

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

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

The Environment Agency said: "With yellow wind warnings and coastal flood alerts in the south west today, please stay safe and keep away from coastal paths, piers and promenades."

From BBC Sep. 27, 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

The revelers promenaded in pairs, women in bustled ball gowns in bright candy colors, men in frock coats with waxed mustaches.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

"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

We saw startling modernization of Saudi society — I could never have imagined street musicians and unveiled women promenading in Jiddah.

From Washington Post Mar. 28, 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

Even from way up in the air, Magdalys could tell they were dressed up nice, promenading along the avenues in clusters and pairs, probably heading to social clubs and balls.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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