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Recent Examples of promenade
Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Police cars were visible, but soldiers were not, and there were no street vendors in the seaside promenade.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026
Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
In Bridgerton, the park is meant to represent a park in London where all of the ton spend their afternoons promenading, boating, picnicking, and of course, gossiping.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
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Noun
Rihero Mesh Ballet Flats If last spring and summer were any indication, mesh flats will be back on city sidewalks and seaside promenades again in no time.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Police cars were visible, but soldiers were not, and there were no street vendors in the seaside promenade.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
The British answer to the Met Gala, it is celebrated during the first week of December at the Royal Albert Hall, with several thousand guests and a vast red carpet on which celebrities promenade under a wintry night sky.
—Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
In Bridgerton, the park is meant to represent a park in London where all of the ton spend their afternoons promenading, boating, picnicking, and of course, gossiping.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
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For something off-the-touristy-radar, Mazatlán, located along Mexico’s stunning Pacific Coast, is known for its beaches, standout seafood, oceanfront boardwalk and the cobblestone streets of Old Town.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
27 Feb. 2026
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The boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, on Tuesday.—
Suzanne Gamboa,
NBC news,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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After blowing a three-run lead, Harvard-Westlake still came out on top with a 4-3 victory over Huntington Beach on Tuesday when Ethan Price delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the eighth inning.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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As voters walked to the voting location, they were approached by Republican campaign teams for district judge candidate Katherine Allen, state representative candidate John McQueeney and county commissioner candidate Lucila Seri.—
Rachel Royster
Updated March 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Gotham Organization now seeks to blow up these commitments through a sweeping rezoning that would remove the park designation, narrow the public walkway, and permit 56-story and 41-story luxury towers flush against the park on the MTA land, which the agency tentatively has agreed to lease.—
Katherine Thompson,
New York Daily News,
2 Mar. 2026
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The architects believed that networks of walkways were the most important element of a building, not the building itself.—
Katherine McLaughlin,
Architectural Digest,
2 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The fall 2026 show is also the first winter collection to be paraded on the runway since the brand realigned with the traditional presentation calendar, after toying with the see now, buy now format until fall 2023.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Safavi also claimed that two motorcycle units composed of men and women affiliated with resistance groups paraded through parts of Tehran carrying flags of the National Liberation Army (NLA), associated with the MEK.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The University of New Hampshire business school alumni also finds high-end malls attractive, as well as luxury hotels.—
Michelle Fox,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2026
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The department has officially cleared the mall to reopen, a spokesperson said Thursday night.—
Laura Fay,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The woman who would become Queen of Highland Park cut a path that women in North Texas real estate tread up to this day, and her client list spans the gamut of athletes and former world leaders.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Feb. 2026
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The earnings season is all but over, but there’s one report left that has investors treading carefully.—
Fred Imbert,
CNBC,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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But what Mom noticed most were the thoughtful touches—yoga mats in the closet, dogs padding through the lobby of this pet-friendly property, bikes ready for guests to explore.—
Lisa A. Beach,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2026
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Charlie Snodgrass used to be a gig driver, delivering burritos and pad Thai around Los Angeles.—
Nilesh Christopher,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Their task then will be to free themselves from all of the residual expectations, to stride out again, anew.—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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The coach strode out to meet him, one hand lofted to emphasize his point, the other on his hip.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.
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