promenade
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On the promenade itself, views mostly ran pro-park one recent day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The 150-year-old wych elm on the central promenade took more than 30% of the national public vote.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 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
Stargirl seemed to float down the promenade in her buttercup gown.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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The well-appointed accommodations included double-occupancy cabins; two long, windowed promenades; a dining room, bar and smoking lounge; a dedicated writing room; toilets and a shower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 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
"But we do still urge people to stay away from the coast and take extreme care on coastal paths and promenades, and to not drive through floodwater."
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
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
When she told him about their nightly promenades, their whispers, and their suffocated cries, Jean de Satigny was rooted to his chair, his fork frozen in midair and his mouth locked open.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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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
Meanwhile, Atawallpa’s triumphant cavalcade, perhaps as many as eighty thousand strong, slowly promenaded to Qosqo.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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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
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
The religious stalwarts may find dignity and community by promenading into church wearing their best finery.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2021
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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