alameda

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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. Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
  • The next morning, Burgher parents—oblivious to the fighting that had broken out in the capital—had lined the walkways and cheered as their children filed into schools with pencils and notebooks and tense faces, some bravely managing a smile, others rigid with fear.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The walkway was lined with metal barriers to funnel lines of migrants to the river.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Professional racing simulators designed specifically for Andretti sit inside the arcade, with a realistic seat disguised as a race car and a screen to immerse guests into the game.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Guests looking to relive their childhood days at the arcade can enjoy a dozen pinball machines, racing games, air hockey, Skee Ball and Guitar Hero, just to name a few.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But despite what this postcard proclaimed, there was no colonnade along it.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • All the changes he's done to the colonnade, to the -- to the Oval Office, all the gold in the Cabinet room.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s not much Fisher Robay in this episode; outside a brief glimpse of Ron overseeing the progress on the mall development, there’s only one scene set at work.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The plan covers nearly 100 acres, including the main mall campus and parking lots ― with the north end in the City of Greenfield ― and a portion of the west side of 76th Street between Grange Avenue and Martin Luther High School.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Rebecca Minkoff was on the balcony taking photos, the promenade and theater in the background.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The development also promises reconstruction of a 6,000-square-foot public viewing deck and a new 12-foot-wide pedestrian promenade, both overlooking Harbor Island’s West Basin.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Whitmer said the plaza being named after Nick Gilbert is a reminder that the center of Detroit's revival has always been love for family and community and hope for a brighter future.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The vehicle reportedly sped into a shopping plaza, where the incident — captured on video — unfolded.
    Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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