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Recent Examples of promenades
Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond the parks and city promenades, there are trails where the blooms come with mountain air, quiet paths, and real elevation gain.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Rihero Mesh Ballet Flats If last spring and summer were any indication, mesh flats will be back on city sidewalks and seaside promenades again in no time.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Bolsa Pacific is to include more than 15 acres of open space, including private spaces for residents, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
This includes the famous bouquinistes (or booksellers), romantic promenades, and maybe even a peaceful protest or two.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
That's often on promenades, like this one by Carter Road, that gird the Arabian Sea.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
Open promenades Las Olas, Lincoln Road and CityPlace in West Palm Beach are a reminder that a simple stroll among the bars and restaurants and shops can feel like a night out.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Lecco shares with Como and Bellagio the scenic views of the Alps and the lakeside promenades, but the town has been somewhat overshadowed by the more expansive Como, and even more so after George Clooney’s acquisition of Villa Oleandra there, Dadati said with a knowing smile.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
Bolsa Pacific plans also boast more than 220,000 square feet of retail and 15 acres of open space, including private resident spaces, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond the parks and city promenades, there are trails where the blooms come with mountain air, quiet paths, and real elevation gain.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Rihero Mesh Ballet Flats If last spring and summer were any indication, mesh flats will be back on city sidewalks and seaside promenades again in no time.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Bolsa Pacific is to include more than 15 acres of open space, including private spaces for residents, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
This includes the famous bouquinistes (or booksellers), romantic promenades, and maybe even a peaceful protest or two.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
That's often on promenades, like this one by Carter Road, that gird the Arabian Sea.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
Open promenades Las Olas, Lincoln Road and CityPlace in West Palm Beach are a reminder that a simple stroll among the bars and restaurants and shops can feel like a night out.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Lecco shares with Como and Bellagio the scenic views of the Alps and the lakeside promenades, but the town has been somewhat overshadowed by the more expansive Como, and even more so after George Clooney’s acquisition of Villa Oleandra there, Dadati said with a knowing smile.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenades
Noun
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Stroll two boardwalks along freshwater wetlands and a rare maritime dune woodland.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Rustic paved paths and boardwalks wind past waterfalls and across streams in this enchanting forest reserve.—
Sarah Souli,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The runs were a result of the free passes there (back to back walks to begin the fourth).—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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That often results in bad counts, walks or singles.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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This contemporary runner rug that adds an exciting pop of color to narrow spaces and walkways.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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To do that, architects opened up the space, creating wide walkways and varied seating options with a mix of high-top, standard tables and six-person booths, to encourage service members to hang out and relax after they’re done eating.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Her ex-husband parades their six-year-old daughter, Sofia, in front of the cameras and demands full custody.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Sweeney parades through the streets of Los Angeles in lingerie for her latest Syrn promo.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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There are concerts, comedy shows, malls, sports.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2026
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Strip malls and data centers Vakoch's favorite early proponent of interstellar communication is Francis Galton, an English polymath (and, less admirably, the originator of eugenics during the Victorian era).—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
23 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The battle over affordable housing runs deep in Colorado, with the state mandating higher density in recent years and, in turn, being sued by cities that claim the legislation treads on their home-rule authority.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
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Robert Romanus, as Damone, would scalp Ozzy Osbourne tickets to his grandmother, and yet deftly treads the tightrope between cockiness and desperation.—
Gina Friedlande,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Anna strolls down Fifth Avenue, passing the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and makes her way to a hotel, where her friend Claire works.—
Alexandra Jhamb Burns,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Apr. 2026
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The traditional 13th day of the Iranian New Year brought families together for picnics, music and nature strolls.—
Gonzalo Zegarra,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Adding the killer’s voice just pads an already too-long book.—
Maren Longbella,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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Not to say there aren’t some clunkers, most notably a jokey take-me-out-to-the-ballgame baseball number that pads the second act, but the Flaherty-Ahrens score was and is Ragtime‘s signature achievement.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Promenades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenades. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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