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Definition of promenadenext
as in boardwalk
a public place for strolling a beautifully landscaped park with a wide promenade along the riverside

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Recent Examples of promenade
Noun
Restaurants, bars, a major supermarket, hardware store, banks, a waterfront park, a promenade and public transit — all are just steps away from our door. Peter Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 3 June 2026 An odd couple—one a goblin squeezed into an improbable trench-coat onesie, a fedora, and high heels—promenades down a steep incline while other strollers come and go. Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Verb
In the evenings, guests promenaded on the track under electric lights. Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 What an absolute joy to see a pack of motley mutts trotting around St. Ann’s Warehouse, promenaded by everyone from Sandra Bernhard to Naomi Fry wearing matching toile puffers and beaded poop bag carriers. Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • On the evening of May 26, the two victims and one witness were approached by Saul Alfonso Fajardo, 19, and a minor while walking on the boardwalk toward Margaritaville, according to the complaint filed in Fort Lauderdale federal court.
    Sofia Saric June 11, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
  • Beyond the savings, summer is still very much in full swing, with travelers spending long days hopping between the boardwalk, arcades, mini-golf courses, beach bars, and waterfront entertainment districts like Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Those hoping to attend the game described a frantic scene on social media, with some sharing stories of abandoning their rides, including shuttles and rideshares, and walking to the stadium.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
  • Amid a wave of pitching injuries, Cabrera walked off the Wrigley Field mound with an athletic trainer Tuesday night, exiting his start against the Colorado Rockies in the fifth inning of a 5-2 loss to the worst team in the majors.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Each of those who were taken on June 12 is memorialized in name on the walkway’s columns, paired with country of origin flags.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Before installing tile on patios, terraces, or walkways, verify that the material is rated for exterior use and can withstand exposure to weather and temperature fluctuations.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • New Yorkers lined the streets of lower Manhattan Thursday morning to watch the New York Knicks parade down Broadway to celebrate the team's first NBA championship since 1973.
    Mason Leib, ABC News, 18 June 2026
  • The New York City mayor paraded with an NBA champion in New York, less than 24 hours after his hometown Knicks won their first NBA title since 1973.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Law enforcement officers are working with the Greenville Country’s Sheriff’s Office to clear the mall and ensure there are no additional threats.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2026
  • Originally created in partnership with the University of Missouri-Kansas City and first displayed in 2020, the exhibition recently returned to public view after opening May 27 alongside the debut of the district’s new pedestrian mall.
    J.M. Banks June 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • The danger of hallucinations means health officials must tread with caution, given the outsized impact that errors could have in the response to a public emergency.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 12 June 2026
  • The backlash was so fierce, Anthropic quickly made adjustments to the policy, as Wired reported on Wednesday, highlighting just how carefully the company is treading.
    Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Yet the drama is mainly verbal, and while there are revelations about the family history, even a 90-minute running time seems padded.
    Stephen Farber, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
  • The bag is also equipped with a detachable crossbody strap that's padded for comfort.
    Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • As Misiorowski strode to the mound for the ninth inning, the capacity crowd of 40,205 rose in unison to cheer for the 24-year-old right-hander in what turned out to be one of the most impressive performances in franchise history.
    Rich Rovito, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • As Misiorowski strode to the mound for the ninth inning, the capacity crowd of 40,205 rose in unison to cheer for the 24-year-old right-hander in what turned out to be one of the most impressive performances in franchise history.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 June 2026

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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