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Recent Examples of alameda
Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later?
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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
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
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Students fill the quads and walkways, wearing salmon shorts or strappy tank tops.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
30 Mar. 2025
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And the group of travelers clogging the moving walkway?—
Christopher Elliott, King Features Syndicate,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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According to a report by WCNC, Harvick listed the mansion featuring a pool house, a golf simulator, an arcade, and a gym for sale at $12 million in May 2024.—
Paul Du Quenoy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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As mentioned above, The Wharf is a dining, shopping, and entertainment hub with an arcade and a pier that’s fun to explore.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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This helps big institutions control the terms of engagement —like hiring a mall for the day to shop privately.—
Daniel Schlaepfer,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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The annual event raises money for childhood cancer research and was held again this year on a stage inside the mall, complete with giveaways by community partners and activities for children.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This tour seems to have a smaller number of cast members than previous productions that have made their way here, making the promenades ever so slightly less pageantry-impressive.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Mar. 2025
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After settling in, a stroll along the seafront promenade provides the perfect introduction to Marbella's storied coastline.—
Shelby Knick,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Videos shared to social media showed helicopters hovering overhead and yellow police tape blocking off the intersection and portions of the mall’s first-floor plaza.—
Dakota Smith,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2025
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These are two transit plazas that are located on El Cajon (Boulevard) and on University Avenue.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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