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promenade

[prom-uh-neyd, -nahd] / ˌprɒm əˈneɪd, -ˈnɑd /


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And Trump has plans to connect the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River by building a promenade, one of many projects he has said may be named after himself.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

Aberystwyth's promenade previously had no parking restrictions but, as of Monday, drivers must pay £3.50 for two hours or £5 for four hours, between the hours of 08:00 BST and 20:00.

From BBC May 18, 2026

This whistlestop tour of key locations in Eric's early life and career will set off from the comedian's statue on the promenade and attendees will be charged £2 per person, payable on departure.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Steps from the famous La Croisette promenade, WPP created “WPP Beach” as its home base for meetings and client entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

“Miss Marsch, I haf a great favor to ask of you,” began the Professor, after a moist promenade of half a block.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

But Maine is also home to charming hotels and harbor towns with seafood restaurants and seaside promenades that come alive in warm weather.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 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.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

The state transportation department is replacing old, rusting metal pipes with broad, concrete promenades that provide more gradual gradients and gentler flows for salmon swimming upstream to access more spawning grounds.

From Science Daily Oct. 19, 2023

The Environment Agency said: "With yellow wind warnings and coastal flood alerts in the south west today, please stay safe and keep away from coastal paths, piers and promenades."

From BBC Sep. 27, 2023

Even more astounding than the great temples and immense banners and colorful promenades were the botanical gardens—none existed in Europe.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

From Johannesburg to Cape Town and other areas across the country thousands of people, most with mandated face masks and keeping some distance, promenaded outside.

From Washington Times May 1, 2020

Memories of I-10 bedlam began to evaporate as we promenaded through the compact, tiered garden, serenaded by the gentle babble of small fountains.

From Seattle Times Aug. 6, 2018

The reservoirs are currently undergoing a modernization process that may convert them into a promenaded recreation area akin to Echo Park.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2016

I would to God Shakespeare had lived later, & promenaded in Broadway.

From The New Yorker Apr. 23, 2016

The revelers promenaded in pairs, women in bustled ball gowns in bright candy colors, men in frock coats with waxed mustaches.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

"Here's hoping we have some nice weather for the promenading pooches."

From Salon Aug. 4, 2023

It will spend another 3 years promenading among the moons, eventually ending up in a tight orbit around Ganymede—the first time a spacecraft will orbit a moon other than Earth’s.

From Science Magazine Apr. 5, 2023

The religious stalwarts may find dignity and community by promenading into church wearing their best finery.

From Washington Post Jun. 22, 2021

She recalled Saturday nights promenading on Third Street and trying to snatch the brass ring at the pier’s merry-go-round to get a free ride.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2021

Rosie enters the big top, promenading beside August.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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