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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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The Shepherd’s huts offer small suites with riverside balconies and hot tubs, while residences like The Oaks give your crew a full home to enjoy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Feb. 2026
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Since 2016, the agency has operated the hydroelectric station, which produces power as water moves through the tunnel and penstock to spin turbines at the riverside powerhouse.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Popular Crystal Coast towns include the water and sand focused Atlantic Beach, the waterfront community of Beaufort, and the larger, and more convenient community of Morehead City.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Feb. 2026
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Tisha Kavanagh assumed the largely affluent Lake Norman area, with its waterfront estates and gated communities, would draw only the best doctors.—
Amber Gaudet
Updated February 20,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Feb. 2026
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With the property’s historic charm and proximity to the riverfront, there was truly something for everyone.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Parents,
20 Feb. 2026
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Enjoy the Georgia sunset from the porch of this three-bedroom cabin with a hot tub and pool table, bring the whole family to a riverfront abode on the Toccoa River, or plan the ultimate relaxation weekend at an A-frame home with picturesque mountain views.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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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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Others sang Sanskrit chants, their steady voices carrying over the riverbank.—
Annie Daly,
Vogue,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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