promenade 1 of 2

as in boardwalk
a public place for strolling a beautifully landscaped park with a wide promenade along the riverside

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verb

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Recent Examples of promenade
Noun
In Bridgerton, the park is meant to represent a park in London where all of the ton spend their afternoons promenading, boating, picnicking, and of course, gossiping. Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023 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
Verb
The future promenade will extend to an existing plaza located near Marvella 2190, the senior independent living apartment complex at 2190 Hillcrest Ave. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 3 June 2025 The incident prompted comments on social media from people who said there were on the cruise, reporting the child first went overboard from Deck 4, where there is a walkaround promenade with a railing covered in plastic that blocks children from being able to climb. Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for promenade
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promenade
Noun
  • After applying a liberal amount of mosquito repellent, take a hike through its dense, cool trails and walk among giant cedars, some over 500 years old, on the Soren Sorenson Trail, Inspiration Woods Loop or the Giant Cedars boardwalk.
    Jenny Wisniewski, USA Today, 26 July 2025
  • The 13-month closure —from April 2024 to May 2025— allowed for shoreline stabilization and installation of a new boardwalk.
    Joe Burbank, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2025
Verb
  • As the guests walked in, Hasmik would scream with joy and call Tony to come say hello.
    Bahar Anooshahr, AZCentral.com, 24 July 2025
  • If the pavement is too hot, the American Humane Society recommends purchasing dog shoes to protect the their paws or walking them on grass.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The property features two saltwater pools and individual wooden bungalows connected by winding wooden walkways.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • Court 4 is one of Wimbledon’s lesser courts, tucked alongside a walkway that goes under the raked seating of Court 3.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • Several titles have already paraded through top industry platforms such as Annecy’s MIFA, the Quirino Co-Pro Forum and Ventana Sur’s Animation!
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 15 July 2025
  • On Tuesday nights in the summer, old guys parade their classic cars.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Part and parcel of reviving downtown Denver, which was beaten down during the COVID-19 pandemic and then had to endure a multiyear 16th Street mall reconstruction project, is revamping the city’s permitting system, Johnston said.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 22 July 2025
  • The 63-year-old mall at Route 83 and 22nd Street in Oak Brook finished No. 4 in USA TODAY’s recently released 10BEST rankings.
    Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • If your job is outdoors, on-site, or in places where regular tablets fear to tread, this one was built for you.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 14 July 2025
  • The real pain points live where public discourse fears to tread.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • These days, they're slightly padded up by his salt and pepper beard, but remain a distinct feature.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 12 July 2025
  • The Thunder continued to pad their advantage in the second quarter with major contributions from the team’s stars as well as some of its reserves.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • The 53-year-old maestro of merengue strode onto the stage clad in a striking brown leather suit, complete with delicate chains and a full-fledged cowboy hat.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • Then Miguel strode onto center stage, just as Angel turned away from the sink to dry his hands on a paper towel.
    Helen Schulman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025

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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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