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Recent Examples of lido
At this point, you… A. Picture yourself on the lido deck watching glaciers drift by and whales breach.
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Mary Clements Evans, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Sport an oversized raffia topper for a day at the lido, a canvas wide-brim for an afternoon of gardening, or one with a grosgrain-ribbon chin strap when going for a walk.
—Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 29 June 2025
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
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
His Tim Blake Nelson-starring debut Old Henry was the talk of the lido at 2021’s Venice Film Festival (and in the Obama household — the former president included it on his list of favorite films that year), catapulting Ponciroli to the big time.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Mary Clements Evans, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Sport an oversized raffia topper for a day at the lido, a canvas wide-brim for an afternoon of gardening, or one with a grosgrain-ribbon chin strap when going for a walk.
—Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 29 June 2025
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
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
His Tim Blake Nelson-starring debut Old Henry was the talk of the lido at 2021’s Venice Film Festival (and in the Obama household — the former president included it on his list of favorite films that year), catapulting Ponciroli to the big time.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lido
Noun
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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
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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
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On esplanades and trails, by the water or the mountains, and in the city or the country: Everyone’s walking in a weighted vest.—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
21 Aug. 2025
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Built on an esplanade right next to the Gare de Lausanne, the main train station, and with tracks still visible from its days as the railyard repair shop, the ambitious new Plateforme 10 arts district is exciting news for museum fans.—
John Oseid,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
Noun
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In Myanmar, where Sara was held, criminal organizations seek out riverside locations that can hold and surveil many workers.—
Christine Ro,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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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
Noun
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This waterfront site, echoing the spirit of Buenos Aires’ old ports, fit the bill.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
AFAR Media,
15 Sep. 2025
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Some roads and low-lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Main Street, running from the riverfront to Seventh Street, was lined with restaurants, saloons, offices, and shops.—
Sarah Biegelsen,
Kansas City Star,
14 Sep. 2025
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When visitors come from out of town now, Detroiters take them down and show them the riverfront.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The river’s bends are driven by larger-scale, longer-term phenomena — the shifting of tectonic plates, the erosion of the riverbank by plant roots, the volume of water flowing through the atmosphere and landscape, and more.—
Joseph Howlett,
Quanta Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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Several spots around town provide stunning overlooks of the modern state capitol framed by fall foliage and the winding riverbank, including—perhaps most notably—Daniel Boone’s grave site, which sits on a hillcrest at the Frankfort Cemetery.—
Robin Roenker,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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