esplanade

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Recent Examples of esplanade In the esplanade between Disneyland and California Adventure, guests will get to see a 50-foot sculpture inspired by Sleeping Beauty Castle with colorful glass panels and golden charms representing the five original lands. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 May 2025 As the Anaheim, Calif., park kicks off its 70th anniversary festivities, a new, colorful sculpture representing Sleeping Beauty Castle has appeared on the park's main esplanade. Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 16 May 2025 One group of 50 runners on a riverside esplanade causes a brief bottleneck. Matt Gross, Outside Online, 14 May 2025 Outside, Sheinbaum climbed the stairs to the main esplanade, where an all-female delegation was waiting, then made her way to the lobby and saluted the flag. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for esplanade
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Noun
  • What To Know The participating countries conducted the drills on Tuesday and Wednesday inside the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ), off the west coast of Zambales province on the main island of Luzon, according to a statement from the Philippine military.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • That goal at Chelsea came during the now 21-year-old forward’s golden spell at the south-coast club.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Small craft advisories are in place across the Upper Peninsula's entire shoreline for wind gusts up to 35 knots (40 mph).
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • With no high-rise buildings along the beachfront, and a wide, flat expanse of shoreline, there is plenty of room to spread out.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bold Coast National Scenic Byway Maine This route along the coastline of Downeast Maine, which begins not far from Acadia National Park, helps travelers appreciate the natural beauty and history of this part of the state.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
  • So, a single district across California’s entire upper tier and northern coastline made some sense.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In Warsaw, this spirit is alive along Vistula Boulevard, a three-mile-long riverside promenade dotted with cafés, bars, and a sandy beach ideal for watching the sunset over dinner from one of the dozens of food trucks ringing the riverbanks.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Back in the resort, there is a riverside pool, a fitness center and spa, a nail salon, and complimentary wellness classes, including yoga.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Like The Shack, this riverfront restaurant is also known for its adjoining tiki bar.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Grand room to riverfront patio Folding glass doors in the grand room open out to the oversized riverfront patio.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Attractions include beaches, desert safaris and major cultural sites like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Jellyfish washed up on the beach in front of the Gravelines nuclear power station, operated by Electricite de France SA (EDF) on August 12, 2025 in Gravelines, France.
    Theo Burman Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
  • Reparations have been a periodic topic of debate since the waning days of the Civil War, when Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to formerly enslaved families in a swath of confiscated Southern coastland.
    Lee Hawkins and Douglas Belkin, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • That scene is directly followed by flash-forwards to tourists in the present day admiring a riverbank spot where the adult Kafka would always rest after a swim.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
  • On a recent morning, sweaty workers unloaded cargo boats by hand, carrying crates of beer, sacks of rice, and bags of flour on their shoulders 100 yards up the muddy riverbank to trucks waiting on the wharf.
    John Otis, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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