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Recent Examples of plage
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?
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Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025
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
Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 16 May 2025
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plage
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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
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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
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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
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French schools are on vacation and the esplanade in front of the museum’s famous pyramid is packed with tourists.—
Colette Davidson,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Plage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plage. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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