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boulevards

noun

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plural of boulevard

as in streets

a passage cleared for public vehicular travel the city is celebrated for its broad, tree-lined boulevards

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Recent Examples of boulevards The route includes portions of Santa Monica and Westwood boulevards. —

Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Jaden Pierre, 15, was shot dead Thursday after a dispute on a basketball court in Roy Wilkins Park at Merrick and Baisley boulevards. —

Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 Today, fountains can be found across KC’s courtyards, plazas and boulevards in all shapes and sizes. —

Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026 The venue was the sprawling Serena Hotel, an oasis within what is already a bubble provided by Islamabad, a leafy city of broad boulevards that feels detached from the rest of Pakistan, an often chaotic country of 240 million people. —

Saeed Shah, Time, 13 Apr. 2026 Székesfehérvár lacks Budapest’s grand boulevards and baroque extravagance, but the city is not without luster. —

Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026 How to Get Around With lush gardens, scenic ocean paths, and historic boulevards, Yokohama is the perfect place to stretch your legs and explore on foot. —

Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2026 The Libby, McNeill & Libby cannery at the corner of Alhambra and Stockton boulevards is now a commercial center. —

Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026 Copenhagen has still built only a fraction of its three hundred ecological projects; the unbuilt portion includes the green streets and cloudburst boulevards meant to link them into a functioning network. —

Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026

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First, there are the big-name athletes to find and woo into competing on the streets of the UK’s capital, then the pace-makers, the notable debutants, and the tantalising head-to-heads to create; there’s the hotel bookings, the visas, the flights, the prize money and even bonuses to ponder over.

— Liam Tharme, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
The mayor’s signature program was in Echo Park and Venice this week, bringing inside more than 40 Angelenos and clearing eight RVs and trailers off the streets.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026