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Recent Examples of lido
The lidos are more affordable, the pace is slower, and the crowd is mostly local.
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Jenna Curcio, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
These mega-fans croon old hits, sip drinks on the lido deck, and bask in the tropical sun, deferring midlife crises over a long weekend of spicy adventure.
—Hamilton Cain, Time, 22 Dec. 2025
At this point, you… A. Picture yourself on the lido deck watching glaciers drift by and whales breach.
—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
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
Jenna Curcio, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Mar. 2026
These mega-fans croon old hits, sip drinks on the lido deck, and bask in the tropical sun, deferring midlife crises over a long weekend of spicy adventure.
—Hamilton Cain, Time, 22 Dec. 2025
At this point, you… A. Picture yourself on the lido deck watching glaciers drift by and whales breach.
—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
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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Battery Park City Authority Battery Park City's lower esplanade will remain as is, while plazas and parks will see a redesign and new landscaping.—
Jessica Moore,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Amid rumors of the impending announcement, following a test-run at the Eiffel Tower overnight, fans and sightseers had also gathered on the Trocadero esplanade in anticipation.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
30 Mar. 2026
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Solo travelers will find riverside walking and biking trails that run right through town, as well as skiing (in the winter) and hiking (in the summer) at the city's Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2026
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Visit this legacy distillery at its riverside estate, which includes the Pogue family’s restored historic home from 1845, a tasting room, and more, all overlooking the river’s serene waters.—
Michelle Polizzi,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Think of all those islands on the southern littoral of Iran.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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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
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In selecting Norwich, a city centrally located in the eastern part of the state, the team has found a home stadium that looks much different than the large-scale plans Swanston had for a $1 billion waterfront stadium and mixed-use development project in Bridgeport.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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His approach first gained attention years ago on the San Francisco waterfront, when his birds took flight along the Embarcadero and were spotted by a National Geographic photographer, who followed their path back to him.—
Daily News,
Daily News,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Along Detroit's riverfront, one of the city's most visible development sites still largely sits empty.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
7 May 2026
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The Boise City Council on Tuesday cleared the way for a new cluster of town homes near the city’s Whitewater Park, the latest in a rapid swoop of redevelopment along the West End riverfront.—
Mark Dee
May 6,
Idaho Statesman,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Thawing ice along a riverbank, the shallows capturing the reflection of one of the grandchildren; the burning flame of a wick disappearing into a birthday cake; the deep, dark tunnel of a fleeting set of train tracks, as piercing as the endless blue eyes of the toddler in the diptych beside it.—
Casey Cep,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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Helping keep the dock from being damaged is that the water flows more slowly along the riverbank.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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