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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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verb

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Recent Examples of promenade
Noun
Concacaf House Miami opens on Lincoln Road, a pedestrian promenade, June 11 and will welcome soccer enthusiasts through July 19 to enjoy experiential pop-ups, challenges, art installations, gaming stations, kids’ activities, watch parties and more, all for free. Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 11 June 2026 Joggers on the promenade, cyclists rolling past, volleyball games in motion, surf breaks out front and some of the South Bay’s most coveted homes running along the sand with the Pacific on full display. Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
Two roaches promenading on the wall at the dishwashing area. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025 In the evenings, guests promenaded on the track under electric lights. Indianapolis Star, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • The rooms Lined up along a boardwalk, the standalone rooms comprise copious indoor and outdoor space.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
  • All seven bridges along the trail were replaced, a new boardwalk was added near the lake, and crews reconstructed large sections of trail damaged by debris flows and flooding.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Johnson allowed one walk with career highs of eight strikeouts and six innings, while throwing 90 pitches.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Manny Machado hit a first pitch, walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning, sending the Padres to a 7-6 win and the Braves to their ninth loss in the last 12 games.
    Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The walkway is about a quarter-mile long and will feature moving sidewalks, escalators and a central hub where the airport may eventually build a third concourse, Myers said Wednesday.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026
  • Roughly the size of a large dog and weighing more than 110 pounds (50 kilograms), the quadruped robot is designed to navigate industrial facilities that include staircases, narrow walkways, uneven surfaces, and confined spaces.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • For the first time since 2006, the Stanley Cup was paraded through the streets of Raleigh on Saturday after a phenomenal postseason run from the Carolina Hurricanes.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Unfortunately, the mall was bombed three weeks ago in the early morning hours and destroyed by a missile, shuttering the business.
    Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • The few retailers left inside the mall, including anchor tenant JCPenney, fought to stay open, telling a Cook County judge this spring that a quick shutdown was unnecessary and wouldn’t leave enough time to wind down their businesses in an orderly manner.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Investors may want to tread lightly, certain cracks are starting to emerge.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 22 June 2026
  • The paper treads similar ground as previous research, which has noted large language models’ ability to search genomes for genes that have been sequenced after a patient was first seen in a hospital.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The Angels padded the advantage in the fifth inning when Jose Siri led off with a single, Zach Neto doubled and Vaughn Grissom followed with a two-run single to left.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Private fundraising has long been seen as a way to pad school budgets in wealthier communities, usually to pay for nice-to-haves, such as field trips and student clubs.
    Mila Koumpilova, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • My mother, sometimes still talking to him, used to stride off into the distance on the clicker and had to wait for him then, furious.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 June 2026
  • Nick Sirianni strides across the asphalt at a breezy pace, seemingly as serene as an on-the-job NFL head coach can ever be.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 16 June 2026

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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