esplanade

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Recent Examples of esplanade Across the esplanade at Disney California Adventure park, Avenger’s Campus will more than double in size, with construction beginning in 2025. Natasha Chen, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024 The esplanade around Club France in northeast Paris, France’s official hospitality house for the Games, is brimming with people eager to enter the fan zone, watch events on the big screen, and get in on the Olympic spirit. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2024 Both the new pop-up food stand and current Earl of Sandwich restaurant near the esplanade between Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will continue to operate in Downtown Disney. Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 31 July 2024 The route will end opposite the Trocadero – the esplanade across from the Eiffel Tower where the Olympic cauldron will be lit and the Games will officially begin. Simmone Shah, TIME, 26 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for esplanade 
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Noun
  • Chania, on the northwest coast, is a microcosm of its rich history, with evidence of the Romans, the Byzantines, the Venetians, the Ottomans, and the Egyptians—every culture and civilization that touched Crete over time.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • One tsunami wave measuring about 8 inches reached some coasts and ports at about 10 p.m., authorities said.
    Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And a stabilized shoreline gives structure for plant life like mangroves and marsh grass to grow.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Lipscomb hugged the western shoreline, heading south, and noted the large homes, in Grand View-on-Hudson, of some clients from his previous job as a boatyard manager.
    Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Some lines on the globe or on the map might appear arbitrary until when realizes that there are existing points or places or coastlines that anchor them.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Cozy homes and multimillion-dollar beach palaces that once hugged the coastline — all gone.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The downpours also inundated Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Rai, submerging homes and riverside villages, making rescue efforts difficult.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Hôtel Cour du Corbeau Strasbourg - MGallery One of the oldest hotels in Europe, Hôtel Cour du Corbeau Strasbourg - MGallery is a riverside gem just steps from the city's famous cathedral.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The riverfront streetcar line is set to reopen today after being closed for several weeks due to vandalism.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Although the property is free of traditional camping and RV sites, guests can stay in riverfront cottages that house anywhere from four to ten guests.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The next morning Sae took me to Songdo, Korea’s first public beach, established in 1913.
    Peggy Orenstein, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025
  • See the wild horses or just spend time on the beach with the family.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Those observations proved less conclusive than had been hoped, but during the rest of the voyage, Cook was able to map the coastland of New Zealand before sailing west to the southeastern coast of Australia—the first record of Europeans on the continent's Eastern coastline.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2022
  • Today, Tropea onions -- which bear protected geographical produce, or IGP, status -- grow on a 60-mile stretch of Calabrian coastland running from the town of Amantea down to the Capo Vaticano peninsula, below Tropea.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 8 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Building temporary housing, removing massive amounts of debris and restoring riverbanks has been slow, Barrier said, adding that many displaced residents are either staying in hotels, with family or in campers on their properties.
    Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Like those mudskippers, also known as mudlarks, who scour riverbanks for artifacts from London’s past—Roman pottery, Victorian silverware—everyday citizens report dugout sightings across Wisconsin.
    Jacqueline Kehoe, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024

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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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