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Recent Examples of alameda
Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later?
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Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
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.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
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.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
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Before placing the stepping stones or walkway material, start by laying down cardboard along the path route.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
17 Apr. 2025
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One of the suites is adapted for wheelchair users, with extra-wide walkways and support bars in the bathroom.—
Chris Schaklx,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Carolina Beach, North Carolina The Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a classic American promenade—with a pedestrian-only walkway that features bars, restaurants, arcades, bike and surfboard rental shops, and even an amusement park—that beach-goers have been enjoying since the late 1800s.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
17 Apr. 2025
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Lego fans can experience a nostalgic arcade setting filled with games and activities this weekend through a new pop-up experience coming to Orlando.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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From the street, a terracotta walkway flows through a grassy front yard before emptying out at a covered colonnade.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
16 Apr. 2025
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Trump makes his announcement on ‘Liberation Day’ U.S. flags were draped along the White House colonnade for a red-white-and-blue backdrop when Trump announced his tariffs on Wednesday, April 2.—
Time,
Time,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More: Trump sets sights on national African American history museum The Smithsonian Board of Regents recommended a site on the mall near the Tidal Basin.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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For them, the mall exemplified everything not right with city officials and developers displacing entire waves of young artists, squatting or legally renting, in the name of better living through upscale retail.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Many food trucks lined both sides of the promenade in front of the convention center.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
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The incident, which occurred near a beach in the tourist promenade area, left multiple people dead and others seriously injured.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Once the press conference seemingly got back on track, the theater's bull moseyed across the plaza.—
Breanne L. Heldman,
People.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The plan includes a 3,500-seater venue to enable entertainment events to take place all year, no matter the weather, alongside a plaza that connects Villa Park to the club shop and a general widening of space around the stadium.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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