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Recent Examples of promontoryThe viewpoint was named in honor of the women who helped preserve the site in the mid-20th century and offers one of the gorge’s most iconic panoramas—a sweeping, unobstructed gaze across the river valley, with the crown-like Vista House perched on its promontory in the distance.—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025 Highlights of the Vertical Tasting at Promontory The wine tasting took place in a large room overlooking a vast open space of mountains with the peak of the promontory in the far distance beyond Harlan Estate winery.—Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 Nestled on a promontory at the island's northern tip, this 5-star resort offers a secluded escape surrounded by nature.—Livia Hengel, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025 Published on April 3, 2025 By Wendy Bowman Pierre Galant
Photo : Pierre Galant
Photo : Pierre Galant
The home is sited amid a nearly three-acre promontory on the outskirts of Los Angeles, nestled into the foothills of the San Gabriel Valley.—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for promontory
Finally, some actual half-Italian/half-Swedish cinematic royalty in the form of Isabella Rossellini, regal in a sheer opera cape and a pair of sensible heels en route into the Alta Moda show at the Roman Forum.
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Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
Anton slouches beside her, draped in an inverness cape, brandishing a cigarette and smirking beneath a rogue’s mustache.
When my swimming buddy Peggy and I were about to round the final headland before swimming another 1/4 mile to Reggae beach, the final destination, something heartwarming happened.
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Natalie Nixon,
Flow Space,
21 May 2025
The property off Highway 1 resembles your own private headlands park with unparalleled panoramic views of the sea arches and the coastline.
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