promenade 1 of 2

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

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verb

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Recent Examples of promenade
Noun
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
Verb
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 Guests can also enjoy a spa, a heated outdoor pool, and gardens that connect directly to Gaia’s riverside promenade. AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • Cooper visualizes Springsteen’s emotional and creative churn through black-and-white childhood flashbacks, and scenes of him driving around his old haunts in a muscle car, as well as tender montages of Bruce and Faye playing with her daughter at the boardwalk.
    Katie Walsh, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy will also debut the latest stretch of the Riverwalk and a connective boardwalk by Riverfront Towers.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Footage that has now gone viral shows Herrera happily pumping her fists in the air and walking to the front of the stage to join the finalists, while Deane suddenly paused between names.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
  • These are adults with baggage, unable to walk away from their pasts.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Five elevated walkways connect the silos to the main warehouse to optimize logistics operations.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The ban also includes using smokeless tobacco products in bathrooms, pedestrian walkways, dining spaces, spectator seating areas, training rooms, playing fields, locker rooms and vendor areas, according to the ordinance.
    Dana Afana, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The showcase had a notable Italian accent, with Italian brand Amen parading its latest collection on the runway, and Italian jewelers L’Eight Studio and Coppola e Toppo showcasing their wares in the showroom, the latter securing a sizable order from an Italian retailer attending the week.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Then, on July 17, SA members paraded through Altona, a working-class borough outside of Hamburg.
    Time, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The store that kinda just appears one night in your local mall like an apparition only has a few months to make a year’s worth of revenue.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Companies expected to be at the Mega Job News South Florida Job Fair include the Gap, Lucky Brand Jeans, Lululemon, Florida Panthers, Amerant Bank Arena, Kelly Education, Cox Media Group, Life Alert, Princess Cruise Line, New York Life Insurance, Sawgrass Mills mall, Victoria’s Secret.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Advertisement On the high-stakes Taiwan issue, Washington should tread carefully.
    Lyle Goldstein, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Bernstein analyst Laurent Yoon also remains bullish on Netflix, but expects investors to tread water until its full-year results and 2026 outlook.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although Cameron maintains a steady polling advantage over Barr, third-quarter filings show he’s fallen further behind in padding his campaign coffers ahead of the May 2026 primary.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 23 Oct. 2025
  • These contractors are aware of a potential disruption in income because of the frequency of shutdowns and, as a result, pad their contracts.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Noone, recognizing him as White, strode over.
    Eren Orbey, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Once the sun was above the Black Hills, the first wave of hikers, more than 1,000 people, strode past a welcome banner.
    New York Times, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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