promenades 1 of 2

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

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promenades

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verb

present tense third-person singular of promenade

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Recent Examples of promenades
Verb
Parks digitally delineated instead of outlined by the contours of our promenades. Paul Greenberg, Time, 20 Sep. 2025 Geneva, meanwhile, radiates diplomacy and cosmopolitan grace—its lakeside promenades framed by swans and sailboats, and the Jet d’Eau rising like a silver plume. Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenades
Noun
  • In the area of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, roads, boardwalks and homes were damaged by flooding from coastal sea surge and winds, officials said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Several communities elsewhere were impacted by high winds and coastal sea surge, which damaged power and communication systems as well as roads, boardwalks and homes, according to state officials.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The more experienced steppers intertwine the basics with spins, walks and more.
    Alexa Stone Updated October 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Kaufman closes the door, and Beer walks away, visibly upset.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clear steps, porches and walkways to prevent falls.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Five elevated walkways connect the silos to the main warehouse to optimize logistics operations.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The procession steps off from the lower 100 block of Duval Street, parades five blocks down Duval, turns onto Southard Street for another five blocks, and ends at Truman Waterfront Park for a casual celebration.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In just five years, Moniepoint’s handheld point-of-sale devices have become ubiquitous in kiosks, restaurants, and malls across the country, enabling cash deposits and withdrawals, as well as card payments.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Since its launch in 2020, the brand has been growing exponentially in its home country, opening four stores in Bangkok’s prominent malls, including one in Iconsiam and a flagship in Central Embassy.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Merhige treads a very fine line between crafting his own vampire story while also delivering a devious industry send-up, as well as a striking homage to Nosferatu.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Hayes isn’t the only one who has made it, yet still treads carefully with their money.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tom Sitake strolls the royal blue hallways of the BYU football facility daily.
    Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Fet-Fisk chef recommends cemetery wine strolls and late nights at the Squirrel Cage.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Adding the killer’s voice just pads an already too-long book.
    Maren Longbella, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • 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 Oct. 2025.

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