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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Trump acknowledged there may be some economic bumps because of it and didn’t rule out a recession, before partly walking that.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
13 Mar. 2025
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The album title nods to the fine line that Hull walks, keeping one foot in tradition and the other in the progressive quest.—
Garret K. Woodward,
Rolling Stone,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On the famous 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass – where the pin is surrounded on all sides by water apart from a small walkway allowing players to access the green – Smalley hit his tee shot towards the island.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
17 Mar. 2025
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Once the snow stops falling, drag the tarps away and admire your perfectly clean walkways.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 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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Here's how the technology works… Utilized to pad the inside of the sockets on third-party artificial arms or legs, Roliner is composed mainly of soft silicone rubber with small air channels running through it.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
19 Mar. 2025
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But these moments give the actors a chance to explore their characters’ internal lives and pad out their relationships so all the drama of this drug deal gone wrong has personal weight.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
14 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 25 Mar. 2025.
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