promenading

present participle of promenade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenading
Verb
  • Police officers were seen walking along the barricades to keep pedestrians away.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 9 July 2026
  • Here is what veterinarians say about spotting heatstroke, walking dogs safely on hot pavement and cooling your pet at home.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • Images of Merlin parading through Mexico City, wearing a Mexican national team jersey — and socks — as thousands of fans celebrated, quickly went viral, racking up millions of views across social media.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • Now Lestat has joined them, parading his vampirism to anyone who buys a ticket and drawing more and more ire from his law-abiding peers.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Late in the trial, a surprise witness came striding into the courtroom.
    William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • At around the same time down in London, England’s vice-captain Harry Brook was striding to the crease to join Root at 40-3.
    Hector Vickers, New York Times, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • Initially, both teams looked to be treading carefully, wary of a misstep now in the knockout stage.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • By treading lightly with finishes, opening up the loft area to more light, and getting clever with storage, Marie channeled the unit’s coastal locale, conjuring up an aesthetic lexicon that suggests the interior of a boat with its clean, functional lines.
    Vaishnavi Nayel Talawadekar, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Common symptoms of heat stroke include confusion, difficulty ambulating, collapse and even seizures.
    Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • Why are my feet useful merely for ambulating my body to and fro while footballers can play with their feet and a ball and thrill crowds to no end?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • These might be mineral water showers or baths, cold-water enemas, or just drinking 3 glasses of stinky, sulfurous spring water daily before breakfast, while strolling and engaging in pleasant conversation on a landscaped promenade.
    Veronique Greenwood, Time, 9 July 2026
  • Here’s how to spend a day strolling, dining, and taking it as slowly as the locals do.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Ben felt that his biggest contribution to Civil Rights would not be marching in the streets, but instead demonstrating his capabilities to others in influential positions through performance, negotiation, and results.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • Media images showed tens of thousands of people marching along Tirana's main boulevard toward Skanderbeg Square.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Over spare guitars, Madonna retraces the days of traipsing about the Lower East Side when the rent was overdue.
    Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 3 July 2026
  • But birding at this landfill does not mean traipsing through the trash.
    Kate Wong, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
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“Promenading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenading. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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