allée

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Noun
  • Following years of planning and discussion, the Austin City Council on Thursday took its first major vote on a plan to cover sections of Interstate 35 in Central Austin with acres of parkland and walkways.
    Ella McCarthy, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The tour is about a third of a mile long walk on lighted, paved walkways and steel bridges.
    Brooke Eberle, IndyStar, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • In contrast to Pei’s modernist pyramid, officials want the new entrance to blend into the 17th-century colonnade.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025
  • Many people walked with care around the colonnades flanking this historic piazza.
    NBC News, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later?
    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
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“Allée.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all%C3%A9e. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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