lido

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Recent Examples of lido The show will delve into swimming’s evolution over the past century in three locations: the pool, the lido, and nature. George Nelson For Artnews, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024 Escape the ruckus at a beach club, or lido, such as Pettolecchia Il Lido, a luxury spot between Bari and Brindisi. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024 The brand-new lakefront sandy lido is fully renovated to highlight the glamour of the Italian Riviera during the 1950s and 1960s. Jim Dobson, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 The chums who are just a bit taller, a bit fitter, who have bigger houses, more money, better connections, who swim faster and cope better with the lido’s freezing winter temperatures. Claire Cohen, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023 From this angle, the water looked like a private lido. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023 Cruises may bring to mind parties on the lido deck, communal buffets and flashy Broadway-style shows. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023 Decompress after a busy Florentine adventure with a few days on the Ligurian coast, or spend a morning at the lido to cleanse your palate after too many gondola rides in Venice. Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023 With a population of about 100,000 and a lido, or beachfront boardwalk, lined with casual-to-Michelin restaurants, Funchal radiates energy. Leron Kornreich, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lido
Noun
  • And if a certain beloved swatch of fabric was in places almost too frail and shredded, well, would that have bothered Zelda Fitzgerald, pirouetting in the sand at la plage de la Garoupe?
    Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025
  • La Réserve de la Mala, one of the best plages in the area, is worth making the trek (or hopping in a taxi boat) to nearby Cap d’Ail.
    Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • Waves were crashing onto the esplanade in Puerto Escondido by nightfall, swamping wooden fishing boats that had been pulled up there for safety.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 19 June 2025
  • One group of 50 runners on a riverside esplanade causes a brief bottleneck.
    Matt Gross, Outside Online, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • From the city’s historic centre to its riverside roads, the procession swelled in numbers and noise – visibly reclaiming public space in defiance of a law designed to push them out.
    Olivia Kemp, CNN Money, 28 June 2025
  • Inside, the walls are lined with historical memorabilia and pictures, including a portrait of Aunt Kate, who continues to watch over this riverside enterprise with pride.
    Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Hailing from the peninsula’s steppe interior, mountainous east, and Black Sea littoral, this population tended to be devoutly Muslim and, for the most part, had never been fully at ease with the republic’s secularist founding project.
    Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The historical lands of the Swahili are on east Africa’s Indian Ocean littoral.
    John M. Mugane, Quartz, 5 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • With folks seeking a mix of suburban lifestyle and city living near the Hudson River waterfront at a price point within many renters’ budgets, the Empire State’s third-largest city has undergone the kind of metamorphosis that’s attracting newcomers from all over the New York City area.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • On Again will perform a dinner show from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on the intimate waterfront stage at The Deck.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Art Basel Parcours Curated by Stefanie Hessler, Director of the Swiss Institute in New York, this year’s Parcours places over 20 works throughout Basel’s city center, including along the riverfront and in everyday public and semi-public spaces.
    Nel-Olivia Waga, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The first rider, on horseback, left the historic riverfront neighborhood of Old Sacramento, California last week with 1,000 pieces of mail inside a leather satchel.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • In a survey of the L.A. River, Pauly and colleagues found plenty of fence lizards in areas with woody shrubs along the riverbanks, as well as on the channel walls.
    Sean Greene, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Photo : Ed Kingsford Photography; Knight Frank/Savills The gardens comprise expansive lawns that stretch down to the riverbanks.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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