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as in boardwalk
a public place for strolling a beautifully landscaped park with a wide promenade along the riverside

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verb

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Recent Examples of promenade
Noun
Pittsburgh may see a bustling year for development, from plans for a sprawling North Side promenade to downtown revitalization efforts. Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025 Its car-free old town is the perfect spot to explore by foot, offering a picturesque waterfront promenade and cobblestone streets lined with charming cafés, boutique shops, and historic landmarks such as Diocletian's Palace. Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
Noah McWilliams’s two-monitor video divides a promenading entity from its legs, which are relegated to the lower screen. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023 Read full article Cooper commanded an equally ghoulish and genteel stage presence, promenading with his signature cane and top hat beneath a massive set of inflatable fangs protruding from the ceiling. Victoria Wasylak, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • Take a stroll along the Granite Park boardwalk after your meal.
    Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
  • This park offers plenty opportunities for no-swim manatee sightings, from the boardwalk over Pepper Creek to an underwater observation bubble.
    Valerie Rains, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The 2025 Topps baseball cards are here; our collectibles team walks us through the new designs and inserts.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Judge, meanwhile, led all of his peers in home runs (58), RBI (144), walks (133), OBP (.458), slugging (.701), OPS (1.159), wRC+ (218) and fWAR (11.2).
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Minutes later, a meteorite pummeled the walkway — exactly where Velaidum had been standing — and a Ring doorbell camera captured the entire incident on video.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 22 Jan. 2025
  • There’d be a gate that would kind of close off the walkway on either side of the house.
    Umair Irfan, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After all, this is a man who just last week, paraded wife Bianca Censori nude on the Grammys red carpet.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami were paraded by Hamas militants during a handover ceremony on Saturday, the three latest Israeli hostages to be freed by the militant group since the implementation of the ceasefire-for-hostages deal between Israel and Hamas.
    Rob Picheta, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Before the advent of bookstores in malls or standalones, as Barnes & Noble has today, nearly every drug store had a rack of the latest paperbacks, which spun around in portable wire kiosks.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Since the mall site is about 5,000 square feet bigger than the library building, there will be more than enough room for the bookstore.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Since winning his congressional election and subsequent Speakership title, Johnson has been treading a fine line throughout the process of budget talks as the House holds a razor-thin majority.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
  • By contrast, Arsenal have lifted nine meaningful trophies in the 2000s and, to a certain extent, are treading a worn path.
    George Caulkin, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Too often, these virtual worlds are padded out simply to make the experience longer, inundated with enemy camps to take down and fruitless fetch quests that all feel copy-and-paste.
    Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Tatum was on the verge of a triple-double by the end of the third quarter (28-11-7) but missed three late free throws that would have padded Boston’s lead.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Guehi can often be seen striding forward with the ball and moving Palace from back to front.
    The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Momoa previously portrayed Aquaman in the DC Cinematic Universe; as James Gunn strides toward re-setting DC's presence on the big screen with July's Superman, Momoa will now costar with House of the Dragon's Milly Alcock as Supergirl's title character.
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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