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Recent Examples of alameda
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
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Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
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But then a heavy beat drops, and the figure crouches down into a duckwalk, moving across the walkway in a low bounce before springing up with the circling arm movements of voguing.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
11 May 2026
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The pleated trousers add a tailored drape that’s elevated without being fussy, while platform sandals give you height without sacrificing comfort—ideal for cobblestone streets or sandy walkways.—
Paris Wilson,
Travel + Leisure,
10 May 2026
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Also in that general vicinity stood DisneyQuest, an interactive arcade of sorts, but that building was demolished after the attraction’s closure in 2017.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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For the three-day event, A24 had transformed a space on Canal Street into a vintage Japanese video game arcade.—
Julian Sancton,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
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Wander the cobblestone promenades, watch lively street performers, and navigate the famous food colonnade to sample iconic local eats before heading out to the nearby Boston Harbor waterfront.—
Cameron Sperance,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2026
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From there, the living room centers on a stone fireplace with a curving brick surround, while the formal dining room opens to an arched colonnade and a central brick courtyard.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Experts say there are many factors contributing to the decline of malls beyond just blaming juggernauts like Amazon.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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And in New York, hundreds of teens flooded a mall in the Bronx in February, trashing stores and berating mall employees.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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Stroll along the pedestrian-friendly beach promenade, visit the jaw-dropping Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, and savor al fresco dining on the waterfront.—
Lisa A. Beach,
Southern Living,
10 May 2026
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In the 1920s and 30s, lidos began springing up along the lungomare, the seemingly endless seafront promenade.—
Rebecca Rose,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2026
Noun
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Dining venues center around the village square’s plaza and splashing fountain.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 May 2026
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In the coming weeks, Berkebile, along with his colleague Brian Weinberg, will lead a variety of projects, including building a parking lot and welcome plaza equipped with benches and informational signage about the forest.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
8 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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