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promenade

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


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She puts on silent disco walks along Felixstowe's promenade and "clubbercise" evening classes where people work out to music with glowsticks.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

On the promenade itself, views mostly ran pro-park one recent day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

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

Our bags were sent up to a room above a tidy tavern, and right away Aunt Kitty and I stepped out for a promenade around town.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

Families popped it over wood stoves; peddlers sold it in paper cones at circuses, carnivals and busy promenades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 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

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

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

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

Memories of Interstate 10 bedlam began to evaporate as we promenaded through the compact, tiered garden, serenaded by the gentle babble of small fountains.

From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 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

“Absolutely right,” he said, and we promenaded slowly around the house on the walk, passing the parlor window where three curious heads swiveled after us.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

"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

The kind of promenading white that the houses of Bishop Whipple, W. B. Jackson and the Vanderpool’s wore.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston


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