promenading

present participle of promenade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenading
Verb
  • The documents included disciplinary information and reportedly showed that Sherrill was barred from walking at her 1994 graduation after refusing to inform on classmates involved in a cheating scandal.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • But that left him skating off the ice and holding his head, walking through the Capitals’ bench and down the tunnel toward the dressing room.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Three years after parading a kid on stage as an Oscar with Will Smith's red handprint on their face, The View has continued its annual holiday tradition of dressing children in unhinged Halloween costumes.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But parading around half-naked at competitions felt demeaning.
    Sean Williams, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Removing some of the deeper-developing routes also limits Justin Jefferson’s best strength, his long-striding deception.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Daedone, using the hashtags #ErosOnTrial, #EroticJustice, #liberation, and #womenspower, frequently posted on Instagram, showing pictures and slow-motion videos of herself and Cherwitz, often flanked by female OneTaste supporters, striding into the courthouse.
    Thessaly La Force, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For now, economic heavyweights California and New York are treading water but could easily tip the scales.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There’s always comeuppance and tragedy when treading on the gods’s domain (see Frankenstein’s ending).
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The windproof and thermal wool blend fabric is the perfect shell to protect you on the many fall days in Paris, as the whipping wind adds an unexpected cool factor while strolling around town.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
  • This sighting comes six days after Lawrence kicked off her Halloween celebrations early in New York, where she was spotted strolling around in a black witch hat.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 1 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Eaton jumped out to a 7-0 advantage, taking the opening kickoff and marching 51 yards in 10 plays, capped by a 1-yard TD run by Chris Duharte.
    Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Once set, five-year plans act as marching orders for officials across the sprawling apparatus of the government and a guide for businesses, universities and other organizations on how to align their own strategies with the party’s.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Speaking with Entertainment Weekly for a Witcher season 4 cover story, showrunner Lauren Hissrich exclusively confirms that Minnie Driver will not return as the shape-shifting, time-traveling, parallel world-traipsing Seanchaí.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
  • One of the first celebrities to be regularly photographed in her everyday clothes, Birkin was an early icon of street style, traipsing around Paris in sneakers and rumpled sweaters, wicker basket in hand.
    Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Thompson served five years in the Army before stepping away to focus on raising her youngest son.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Then Byrd, who didn’t start one exhibition and didn’t play in the other while battling various injuries, limped off early in the second half after stepping on someone’s foot.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Promenading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenading. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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