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Recent Examples of promenade
Peter Cameron, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Two art sculptures were recently installed by OZ Art NWA in the newest section of the promenade near the 21C Museum Hotel.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
Noah McWilliams’s two-monitor video divides a promenading entity from its legs, which are relegated to the lower screen.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
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Noun
Stroll down State Street, a pedestrian promenade full of shops, restaurants and cafes that connects the Capitol to the large University of Wisconsin campus.
—Peter Cameron, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Two art sculptures were recently installed by OZ Art NWA in the newest section of the promenade near the 21C Museum Hotel.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
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
Noah McWilliams’s two-monitor video divides a promenading entity from its legs, which are relegated to the lower screen.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
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From arts and history to beaches and boardwalks, these four coastal towns are worth a visit after the busy season ends.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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Behind a large gate, guests enjoy a small pool framed by bamboo and palms, wooden boardwalks, a sauna, cozy lounges, a media room, and full breakfast.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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After a few minutes Matty walked in and sat across from me.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Phillips croons about a mother’s bond with her child as Swinton walks off, her character freshly wrecked by a visit with her son in prison.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The next morning, Burgher parents—oblivious to the fighting that had broken out in the capital—had lined the walkways and cheered as their children filed into schools with pencils and notebooks and tense faces, some bravely managing a smile, others rigid with fear.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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The walkway was lined with metal barriers to funnel lines of migrants to the river.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Time captive within the grand edifices of the past, parading on the stage of memory.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Today, the American Royal still hosts its annual rodeo, equestrian show, livestock show, and the World Series of Barbecue, but gone are the days of horses, cattle, and marching bands parading through downtown Kansas City — or anywhere else.—
Patrick Salland,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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There’s not much Fisher Robay in this episode; outside a brief glimpse of Ron overseeing the progress on the mall development, there’s only one scene set at work.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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The plan covers nearly 100 acres, including the main mall campus and parking lots ― with the north end in the City of Greenfield ― and a portion of the west side of 76th Street between Grange Avenue and Martin Luther High School.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The Brit List script, which treads the line between black comedy and drama, is set in the early 20th Century Hungary where a village knitting club takes it upon themselves to poison their abusive husbands with arsenic.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
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Federal health officials warned state Medicaid directors to tread carefully, and the Department of Justice announced subpoenas of some children's hospitals and threatened providers with prosecution.—
NPR,
NPR,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Broncos are atop the AFC West and hope to pad their lead with another win.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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Organizational features are also taken into careful consideration, such as dividers, pockets, and padded laptop pouches.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Nov. 2025
Verb
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George waved him off and strode through our flat to the balcony.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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Noone, recognizing him as White, strode over.—
Eren Orbey,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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