promenading

Definition of promenadingnext
present participle of promenade

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenading
Verb
  • Refrain from entering water that might carry an electric current and avoid walking through floodwaters.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Running back Waymond Jordan, who is out due to an ankle injury, was seen walking on the sideline just before kickoff and celebrated with the team on the sidelines when Jayden Maiava connected with Makai Lemon for the first touchdown of the evening.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But the sight of his countrymen parading around his home office wearing shiny new gold medals conjured up some good memories for Brodin.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Instead companies either evaded attention (like avoiding the eye of Sauron in LOTR), or openly courted favor by parading through the White House and giving the president golden baubles.
    Andrew Winston, Fortune, 21 Dec. 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
  • The Loons have been, at best, treading water over the past month, and the veteran Trapp knows no one is going to throw them a life preserver.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
  • For now, economic heavyweights California and New York are treading water but could easily tip the scales.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Amazon is stocked with celeb-worthy chocolate and coffee-toned sneakers that blend comfort, support, and style—perfect for sightseeing, airport sprints, or just strolling through new cities.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 8 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
  • Local news has dined out for decades on the spectacle of the journalist marching into the shady business and demanding why the frozen meat has been stored in a mop bucket or whatever.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Videos and photos from Tehran and other cities posted on social media have shown protesters marching through streets from early this week, often chanting anti-government, pro-monarchy slogans and sometimes clashing violently with security forces.
    CBS News, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • From then on, our Christmas Eve ritual took a new form—fancy dinner, followed by midnight Mass, then home for presents before traipsing to bed.
    Editors of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025
  • After all that traveling and traipsing, grab a pick-me-up at one of the many craft beer, wine, and cocktail spots around town.
    Billie Cohen, AFAR Media, 6 Nov. 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 Jan. 2026.

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