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Recent Examples of promenades
Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond the parks and city promenades, there are trails where the blooms come with mountain air, quiet paths, and real elevation gain.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Rihero Mesh Ballet Flats If last spring and summer were any indication, mesh flats will be back on city sidewalks and seaside promenades again in no time.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Bolsa Pacific is to include more than 15 acres of open space, including private spaces for residents, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
This includes the famous bouquinistes (or booksellers), romantic promenades, and maybe even a peaceful protest or two.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
That's often on promenades, like this one by Carter Road, that gird the Arabian Sea.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
Open promenades Las Olas, Lincoln Road and CityPlace in West Palm Beach are a reminder that a simple stroll among the bars and restaurants and shops can feel like a night out.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Lecco shares with Como and Bellagio the scenic views of the Alps and the lakeside promenades, but the town has been somewhat overshadowed by the more expansive Como, and even more so after George Clooney’s acquisition of Villa Oleandra there, Dadati said with a knowing smile.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
Bolsa Pacific plans also boast more than 220,000 square feet of retail and 15 acres of open space, including private resident spaces, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
Beyond the parks and city promenades, there are trails where the blooms come with mountain air, quiet paths, and real elevation gain.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside, 6 Mar. 2026
Rihero Mesh Ballet Flats If last spring and summer were any indication, mesh flats will be back on city sidewalks and seaside promenades again in no time.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
Bolsa Pacific is to include more than 15 acres of open space, including private spaces for residents, open-air promenades and a network of walking trails.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
This includes the famous bouquinistes (or booksellers), romantic promenades, and maybe even a peaceful protest or two.
—Kasia Dietz, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Feb. 2026
That's often on promenades, like this one by Carter Road, that gird the Arabian Sea.
—Diaa Hadid, NPR, 28 Jan. 2026
Open promenades Las Olas, Lincoln Road and CityPlace in West Palm Beach are a reminder that a simple stroll among the bars and restaurants and shops can feel like a night out.
—Eric Barton, Sun Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2026
Lecco shares with Como and Bellagio the scenic views of the Alps and the lakeside promenades, but the town has been somewhat overshadowed by the more expansive Como, and even more so after George Clooney’s acquisition of Villa Oleandra there, Dadati said with a knowing smile.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenades
Noun
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The cork material naturally absorbs shock, which means your feet aren't taking the full hit of every step on cobblestone streets or sandy boardwalks.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Apr. 2026
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Stroll two boardwalks along freshwater wetlands and a rare maritime dune woodland.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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As Romans walks into his barn office, which seems not big enough to contain his 6-foot-2-inch frame, his longtime worker, Cristina Bahena, walks in with a big foam cup filled with ice, wordlessly handing it to Romans.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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Echevarria is the rare president who walks amid stretching players before games, has accompanied players to the NFL draft and fills his game suite with not just UM but national celebrities.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Ground lights add ambiance to an outdoor space while also serving as a safety feature, helping prevent slips on walkways, pool areas, and gardens after dark.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Apr. 2026
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Additionally, Hollywood Park, a 300-acre shopping center and residential development, began rolling out in 2023, with 25 acres of parks, green walkways, and bike paths surrounding the stadium.—
Kaila Yu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Her ex-husband parades their six-year-old daughter, Sofia, in front of the cameras and demands full custody.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Feb. 2026
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Sydney Sweeney parades through the streets of Los Angeles in lingerie for her latest Syrn promo.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Real estate developer Caruso is partnering with the electric vehicle company Rivian to add more than 150 public EV chargers to Caruso’s properties, including malls and apartment buildings.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Thousands of media and political elites have now gone through what countless millions of other Americans have experienced in their schools, offices, malls and churches.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Very much like last year, the market just treads water.—
Michael Considine,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
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The battle over affordable housing runs deep in Colorado, with the state mandating higher density in recent years and, in turn, being sued by cities that claim the legislation treads on their home-rule authority.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The teeth will flash, first, before the rest of Jonah Coleman’s blue-collar frame strolls into Denver’s facility in the weeks to come.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
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And then, right as Joe’s already prevalent rage is on the precipice of going nuclear, a CGI giraffe nonchalantly strolls past a third-story window in the background.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Adding the killer’s voice just pads an already too-long book.—
Maren Longbella,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025
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Not to say there aren’t some clunkers, most notably a jokey take-me-out-to-the-ballgame baseball number that pads the second act, but the Flaherty-Ahrens score was and is Ragtime‘s signature achievement.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Promenades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenades. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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