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Recent Examples of lido
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.
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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
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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The backstage bypass routes foot traffic heading toward the esplanade through the elephant doors next to the World of Disney, behind the Soarin’ Over California attraction and back out onto the esplanade on the west end of the Disney California Adventure front gate.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
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The 19th-century sailing ship with authentic rigging was built in a parking lot outside their Toronto studio, with an ice esplanade to get up to it.—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Trails vary from gentle riverside paths to steep, rocky climbs with expansive views over the blooming valley.—
Alexandra Gillespie,
Outside,
6 Mar. 2026
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Spring snowmelt turns the river into a magnet for experienced whitewater rafters, while calmer sections invite riverside exploration.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The first permanent settlement west of the Rocky Mountains, Astoria features a historic downtown, forests, and a picturesque waterfront trail.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Mar. 2026
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Fresh seafood is abundant at waterfront restaurants with lively happy hours.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Pedestrians and bicyclists going to Current games should stay away from the Grand Boulevard bridge and take the Town of Kansas bridge to the riverfront until the new bridge opens around May, Mandelbaum said.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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Ongoing redevelopment projects along the riverfront and lakefront continue to reshape the city’s skyline and public spaces, making Cleveland an increasingly compelling stop along the route.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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During a stop on our paddle, checking out a muddy riverbank that was exposed by the drawdown, Andersen pointed out a sapling of hope.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Mar. 2026
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Out in the full glare of the riverbank dogs were barking, clothes were drying on the ghat, little boys were playing with marbles, running about with strings, beating along old bicycle tyres with sticks.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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