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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.
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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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Pawtucket has cleaned up its industrial riverside in recent years though, turning once neglected brownfield sites into prime real estate.—
Steve Price,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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The grove also houses two ancient palaces and nine riverside worship points, each maintained by priests or priestesses who inherit their roles through their family lineage.—
Ogar Monday,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 May 2025
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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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The historical lands of the Swahili are on east Africa’s Indian Ocean littoral.—
John M. Mugane,
Quartz,
5 Apr. 2022
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The smell of pyro filled the air, with clouds of blue fog visible from the club’s new home on Liverpool’s waterfront a couple of miles away.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Onlookers continued to gather on the waterfront to watch the spectacle.—
Ruth Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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Friday will feature tours of developments along the Chicago riverfront and of the Jardine Water Purification Plant, the Salt Shed and the United Yards affordable housing project.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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These two projects are slated to transform the historic South Platte riverfront into a vibrant, walkable neighborhood, bringing jobs, housing, and long-overdue investment, while preserving the connection to the outdoors that defines us.—
Rodney Milton,
Denver Post,
11 May 2025
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Buda Mendes—Getty Images Among the mourners clustered along the riverbank next to the Vatican were scores of youths wearing bright green T-shirts and scarves.—
Aryn Baker,
Time,
26 Apr. 2025
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Hikers there can spot wading birds like great blue herons and American avocets, find shells on the riverbanks, and wander the thick cottonwood galleries on their shores.—
Adam Roy,
Outside Online,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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