alameda

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Recent Examples of alameda Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later? Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023 But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through. Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
  • The Oscars red carpet, which has retained its reputable hue for nearly a century (except for instances of champagne to shake things up), is more than just a walkway.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 1 Mar. 2025
  • And under building review is Hillsboro Shores, a 10-story building with 121 homes and a public walkway along the Intracoastal.
    Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Aloha Fun Center, a skating rink and arcade in San Jose’s Eastridge Mall, is slated to close on March 23 but is seeking to reopen at a smaller venue.
    Antara Gangwal, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • In the photo, the two of them posed together for a selfie in an arcade.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The plans include building five new colonnades that don’t face the trafficway and would use modern construction materials to keep out sound while fitting the historic fabric.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Elon Musk, second from the left, walks along the colonnade at the White House on Feb. 19, 2025.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Across the country, a growing number of malls and shopping centers are getting a dose of international influence.
    Ryan Baker,Melissa Repko, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The program will be in a small Apple Street mall owned by the North County LGBTQ Resource Center, which in September moved into the former site of Bread of Life, a homeless service provider that operated a winter shelter, thrift store and pantry for several years on the property.
    Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This lively stretch of coastline is just a short walk from the cruise terminals and offers a mix of sandy beaches, seafront restaurants, and scenic promenade walks.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The promenade will include a children’s play area, new historic lampposts, seating and shade structures, and roughly 115 new trees.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Also part of the development is new public space offering pedestrian plazas and the High Line — Moynihan Connector, which links Manhattan West to the popular elevated park built on a historic freight line.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Commemorative bricks will be sold for $125, which includes engraving with the name and service of a veteran for installation in the plaza, and other merchandise will be sold.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025

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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.

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