as in to walk
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Recent Examples of promenade
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
City and county officials have had a flurry of discussions since Jan. 7, when the county instructed the city to remove the promenade.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
Noah McWilliams’s two-monitor video divides a promenading entity from its legs, which are relegated to the lower screen.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
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Noun
Because neighborhoods across the city lack wide open tracts that can be turned into traditional parks, promenades and linear parks have become the city’s new solution.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
City and county officials have had a flurry of discussions since Jan. 7, when the county instructed the city to remove the promenade.
—Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
Verb
Later, hundreds of naked bike riders promenaded around the event, most wearing hats to protect from the hot sun.
—Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
Noah McWilliams’s two-monitor video divides a promenading entity from its legs, which are relegated to the lower screen.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
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Except for an elderly gentleman walking his dog some distance away, both taking mincing steps, the beach and the boardwalk are deserted.—
Joyce Carol Oates,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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Other activities include zip lining, falconry lessons, and visiting Seven Falls—a series of seven towering cascades along a mile of steps and boardwalk.—
Emily LaPointe,
Outside Online,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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On Wednesday, March 12, the Babygirl actress, 57, shared a photo on her Instagram Stories of her 16-year-old daughter Sunday Rose walking the runway during Paris Fashion Week.—
Hannah Sacks,
People.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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In some cases, walking away is the healthiest choice, allowing the individual to regain true freedom and peace of mind.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
Verb
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To see hostages paraded like props in front of the cameras to the screaming hordes in Gaza in successive releases, no one had anything to say about that.—
David Draiman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Mar. 2025
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At 8, O’Neal, a precocious, adorable kid, didn’t choose to audition for the director, but was instead simply paraded before him by her father.—
Kate Aurthur,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The production was able to retrofit many of the original mall storefronts and kiosks, imagining how a misfit band of robots might use the space.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
15 Mar. 2025
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The immediate area is pretty quiet but the hotel is a short walk away from good shopping areas like Queens Road Central and The Landmark mall.—
Abid Rahman,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Yet while emerging technologies offer incredible opportunities, leaders must tread carefully.—
Matthew Putman,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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The season’s narrative treads no new ground for any of our main characters, which will frustrate anybody who enters Born Again studied in everything that has come before, from the Netflix series to The Punisher spinoff to Echo.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The ottoman is padded to offer comfort when using it as additional seating or as a footrest but is still structured enough to serve as an end table for books or drinks with a serving tray rested on top.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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Padding: The interior of either a soft- or hard-sided case should have padding to protect your golf gear throughout the journey.—
BestReviews,
The Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The most obvious change is a gender swap of the title role, with Anne Sheridan Smith playing the fictional Roman general who strides in victorious during the opening scene, followed by a trail of royal prisoners.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2025
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So, Rowan strides into the manor with the unearned confidence of a young tech CEO and exactly no leverage, only to be repeatedly dog-walked at every opportunity.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2025
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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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