How to Use boardwalk in a Sentence

boardwalk

noun
  • The sun set over the boardwalk, and Bleachers took the stage.
    Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022
  • The animal stopped at the boardwalk, shook its head and pawed the ground.
    Christian Martinezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2022
  • The vault is on the eastern slope of a ridge near a public boardwalk.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Visit for miles and miles of sand and a boardwalk hub with places to eat, shop, and stay.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 10 July 2023
  • On the boardwalk, thrill seekers raced to the roller coaster.
    Sonja Sharpstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Dec. 2022
  • The rest of the boardwalk acts as a wooden walking trail.
    Tim Ebner, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
  • The boardwalk extends for a few hundred yards to a dead end.
    Taylor Piephoff, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • No buds on the beach Ocean City doesn’t allow smoking on the boardwalk or the beach.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2023
  • Take a trip to Venice Beach and late nights on the boardwalk with this Eau de Parfum.
    Joseph Deacetis, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2022
  • At the lake that’s rimmed by high peaks, a boardwalk makes for a scenic picnic spot.
    Jeanine Barone, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The shooter ran east toward the boardwalk and north on the walkway.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
  • In the first slide, the two girls walk the boardwalk in funky, furry boots, micro-length skirts and brimmed hats.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
  • From the parking area there’s a boardwalk heading to the beach and a ramp leading to the open-air bar and restaurant.
    Lawrence Specker | , al, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The day is capped with fireworks, which are best seen from Yards Park or its boardwalk.
    Michael J. West, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Then the person reappears, jumps over the sea wall and walks away, headed north on the boardwalk.
    David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022
  • So did the clerks at several stores on the boardwalk nearby.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 26 July 2023
  • Travel to the best beach towns on the East Coast for fresh seafood, buzzy boardwalks, and leisurely days under the sun.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2024
  • Choose from a variety of colors and travel from the backyard to the beach to the boardwalk.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • The scene opens on Barceloneta, by the shore, and four girls sit together near the boardwalk, looking out at the beach.
    Holly Jones, Variety, 12 Sep. 2022
  • In the first look photos, Robbie and Gosling were seen roller skating down the boardwalk in Venice Beach.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 27 June 2023
  • It will be followed by the addition of a new French brasserie as well as a new park and boardwalk.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Thomas rented a scooter on the boardwalk, but around 5:30 p.m.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Summer crowds flocked there for rides, games, sideshows, the beach and the two-and-a-half-mile boardwalk that was completed in 1923, notes History.com.
    Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 16 June 2023
  • By design, only one side of the boardwalk has a railing.
    Adam H. Graham, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
  • It's connected to the beach via a boardwalk over picturesque Clam Pass.
    Kara Franker, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2023
  • No one was injured in the blast, but the explosion destroyed the boardwalk guests can walk on.
    Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 25 July 2024
  • Rehoboth Beach: In future summers, the edges of the city’s boardwalk could have a new, larger look.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The shooting marks the second time that five people were shot on the boardwalk this summer.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 28 Aug. 2022
  • The tower and the boardwalk that leads up to it aren't ADA accessible.
    Sommer Brugal, Axios, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Some of the stones were up to three feet across and weighed 100 pounds—enough to seriously damage boardwalks in the area.
    Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2024

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