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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
Amenities include a wine-tasting salon, spa treatment rooms, covered pavilion with bar, two swimming pools, a beachside promenade with lounge chairs and umbrellas, fitness center and yoga studio. Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2026 The promenade will house the new Norick Arena, which includes a 120-foot by 150-foot performance arena with seating for approximately 400 spectators. Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
The British answer to the Met Gala, it is celebrated during the first week of December at the Royal Albert Hall, with several thousand guests and a vast red carpet on which celebrities promenade under a wintry night sky. Elizabeth Paton, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023 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 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • Last week, the city posted on social media about the ongoing work and disruptions beachgoers might notice on the boardwalk and a roundabout on Ventura Place near the lifeguard station.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Up in New Joysey, players will find themselves at a boardwalk.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even a little boy walked up to her and asked to give her a hug.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Nawrocki allowed an unearned run and struck out 12 while walking 2.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the plan are walkways that meet at angles rather than meander naturally.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Attendees can bring folding chairs, but must sit away from walkways.
    Alyson Rodriguez, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Historical accounts indicate that Aurangzeb ordered Dara Shikoh’s head to be brought before him, and his body was subsequently paraded through the streets.
    Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The Senegal team paraded the trophy in Paris on Saturday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Police pursuit Though the perpetrators escaped from the mall, police say assistance from the AACO Real Time Information Center helped ground officers locate the suspect's vehicle.
    Andrew Adeolu, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Police later told local reporters that security tapes from the day Bethany disappeared did not show the 11-year-old inside the mall.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But despite all the hurdles Every Cure faces, the group continues to tread new ground, and Fajgenbaum says the efforts are worth it.
    Brad Quick, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Israel will be treading over familiar ground in southern Lebanon, enjoys intelligence superiority, operational superiority, and has the backing of partners in Lebanon.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The good times should continue to roll, letting disciplined consumers pad their incomes with free stuff for the foreseeable future.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Silent Way continues in this tack while finding room for more reflective work to pad between the highs.
    Maxie Younger, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As the group hopped and grunted, Keuilian strode through the room with a video crew, shooting a Squire promo (two takes).
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Yordan Alvarez strode to the plate.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 29 Mar. 2026

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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