allée

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Noun
  • The $2 million in federal funding that Simon secured on Jan. 13 was earmarked for maintaining and enhancing pedestrian walkways under Interstate 880 between Chinatown and Oakland’s waterfront.
    Chase Hunter, The Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The space features a long stone walkway, creating a dramatic runway for the groom and his mom and the bride and her father to walk down the aisle.
    Alexandra Macon, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It was built in 1972, a single-story brick building with a perfunctory colonnade and parking in the rear.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The Vatican, with its life-sized creche and giant Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square and outdoor exhibit of nativity scenes in the Bernini colonnade ringing it, qualifies as an at-risk target.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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 11 Feb. 2025.

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