boardwalk
noun
board·walk
ˈbȯrd-ˌwȯk 
1
: a walk constructed of planking
2
: a walk constructed along a beach
Examples of boardwalk in a Sentence
the town's old-fashioned beachfront boardwalk has been a tourist attraction since the 1920s
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Photo : Cabo Real Surf Club The exterior of the boardwalk homes.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.
—Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
The fireflies glow the brightest in the woods behind the spring boil, along the boardwalk next to the spring run and across the water from the boardwalk in the woods.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
These boardwalk slides by Steve Madden, $89.95 at Nordstrom, have a woven construction that gives this staple slide sandal an earthy sophistication.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
The marina is undergoing a major makeover to transform the dock into a boardwalk destination with 85 boat slips by fall of 2025.
—Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2025
The fireflies glow the brightest in the woods behind the spring boil, along the boardwalk next to the spring run and across the water from the boardwalk in the woods.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
These boardwalk slides by Steve Madden, $89.95 at Nordstrom, have a woven construction that gives this staple slide sandal an earthy sophistication.
—Nora Colomer, Fox News, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for boardwalk
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“Boardwalk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boardwalk. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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boardwalk
noun
board·walk
ˈbō(ə)rd-ˌwȯk
ˈbȯ(ə)rd-
: a walk of planks especially along a beach
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