How to Use boardwalk in a Sentence

boardwalk

noun
  • Visit for miles and miles of sand and a boardwalk hub with places to eat, shop, and stay.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 10 July 2023
  • On the boardwalk, thrill seekers raced to the roller coaster.
    Sonja Sharpstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2022
  • The boardwalk extends for a few hundred yards to a dead end.
    Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • No buds on the beach Ocean City doesn’t allow smoking on the boardwalk or the beach.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2023
  • The shooter ran east toward the boardwalk and north on the walkway.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
  • In the first slide, the two girls walk the boardwalk in funky, furry boots, micro-length skirts and brimmed hats.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • From the parking area there’s a boardwalk heading to the beach and a ramp leading to the open-air bar and restaurant.
    Lawrence Specker | , al, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The day is capped with fireworks, which are best seen from Yards Park or its boardwalk.
    Michael J. West, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Then the person reappears, jumps over the sea wall and walks away, headed north on the boardwalk.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
  • So did the clerks at several stores on the boardwalk nearby.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 26 July 2023
  • The scene opens on Barceloneta, by the shore, and four girls sit together near the boardwalk, looking out at the beach.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022
  • In the first look photos, Robbie and Gosling were seen roller skating down the boardwalk in Venice Beach.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
  • It will be followed by the addition of a new French brasserie as well as a new park and boardwalk.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Summer crowds flocked there for rides, games, sideshows, the beach and the two-and-a-half-mile boardwalk that was completed in 1923, notes History.com.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 16 June 2023
  • By design, only one side of the boardwalk has a railing.
    Adam H. Graham, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
  • It's connected to the beach via a boardwalk over picturesque Clam Pass.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Rehoboth Beach: In future summers, the edges of the city’s boardwalk could have a new, larger look.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022
  • In the photos, the couple walk along the beach in Miami, locking arms and taking in the boardwalk sights.
    Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Boxy houses and boardwalks made of untreated cedar have gone gray from the salt air.
    Evan Moffitt, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Steve is opening some sort of shack on the boardwalk as part of his breakup healing journey.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Last year, the district cleared 226 homeless people from the boardwalk.
    Jamie Joseph, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • For an extra treat, rent a Careem bike and cruise along Kite Beach’s lengthy boardwalk.
    Latifah Al-Hazza, Travel + Leisure, 25 July 2023
  • The boardwalk trail carries me across the middle of a lake for an up-close view of a row of gurgling waterfalls.
    Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2023
  • Stroll or cycle along the boardwalk, stopping for an ice cream or funnel cake to enjoy in the sun.
    Karen Ruffini, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
  • Families strolled the empty boardwalk, and shopped for groceries in the nearby town of Lezhë.
    Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Everything seemed to be in the right place—clouds above me, wooden boardwalk below.
    Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The shooting comes just a month after a similar shooting took place just blocks away on the boardwalk.
    Gina Martinez, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2022
  • Merdy was found with relatives on the boardwalk around 3 a.m. after a second 911 call was placed.
    Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2022
  • Seated nearest to the ocean, the covered terrace opens to a dual staircase leading down to the boardwalk.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Residents area asked to avoid the boardwalk area, but all city boat launches remain open.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2023

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