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Recent Examples of promenade
Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
Later, hundreds of naked bike riders promenaded around the event, most wearing hats to protect from the hot sun.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
Suyin Haynes, CNN Money, 22 July 2025
The 58,000-square-foot expansion is part of a multi-phase football campus project that is expected to include a new promenade, a football operations building and a recovery cove.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
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Noun
In Bridgerton, the park is meant to represent a park in London where all of the ton spend their afternoons promenading, boating, picnicking, and of course, gossiping.
—Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
Later, hundreds of naked bike riders promenaded around the event, most wearing hats to protect from the hot sun.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
Verb
Other public art initiatives include sculptor Damien Hirst’s site specific work ‘Verity’ that stands at Ilfracombe, North Devon, and The Great Promenade Show; a series of public art installations along the Blackpool promenade that has run since 2001.
—Suyin Haynes, CNN Money, 22 July 2025
The 58,000-square-foot expansion is part of a multi-phase football campus project that is expected to include a new promenade, a football operations building and a recovery cove.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
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Do not allow children to run on boardwalks, and keep them close to you.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
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Park near Front Street and follow a narrow path that’s been open to the public since 1892 — a one-mile stretch of weathered cobblestones and boardwalk along Nantucket’s eastern cliffs, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
Verb
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Her family escaped unscathed, but Raha expressed concern for her three children, who were walking from bystander to bystander offering pizza slices while waiting to hear if anything was salvagable.—
Angele Latham,
The Tennessean,
16 Aug. 2025
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Early investigations found that the victim had been in an altercation with the suspect and was walking away when the suspect ran up and shot the victim several times, police said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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When at sea, I, more often than not, like a throw-on outfit to wear over my bathing suit so I can easily get changed when walking across pool decks and walkways.—
Alexandra Pereira,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Aug. 2025
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The walkway goes right past the eatery’s parking lot.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
10 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Sudanese army soldiers parade in the streets of eastern Sudan's city of Gedaref on August 14, 2025 to mark the 71st anniversary of the formation of the Sudanese army.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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Don’t the judges just parade you around, then poke, prod and grope you?—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Three masked suspects with sledge hammers smashed glass display cases at a Jewelry Time kiosk on the second level of the mall near the Sears store, with each of them grabbing handfuls of different kinds of jewelry, authorities said.—
Harry Harris,
Mercury News,
31 July 2025
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That didn’t feel like a mall in decline to his family.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 July 2025
Verb
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The two fought, treading water and splashing each other before her partner swam in to join the fray.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
11 Aug. 2025
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Still, the Giants need to be making up ground — not treading water — no better time than this week.—
Evan Webeck,
Mercury News,
11 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The set smooths and shapes the midsection comfortably, and the adjustable straps and padded bra provide a custom fit.—
Jené Luciani Sena
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FOXNews.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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Earlier this summer, when White House officials began speaking with Abbott about padding Republican margins in the House, the idea was that Texas would be the first state in which to pursue the strategy, but not the last.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
10 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The stage blocking is half-baked at best — performers constantly stride across the stage quite determinedly but for no apparent purpose — and the script occasionally comes off overwritten, as if actors are reciting words the writer thought would be read, not spoken aloud.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
1 Aug. 2025
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Shailene Woodley, making her first return to Comic-Con in nearly a decade, strode in to a proper hero's welcome, embracing her costar and showrunner for the first time since her season 2 casting was exclusively announced by Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday.—
Ryan Coleman Published,
EW.com,
26 July 2025
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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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