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Recent Examples of esplanade
The backstage bypass routes foot traffic heading toward the esplanade through the elephant doors next to the World of Disney, behind the Soarin’ Over California attraction and back out onto the esplanade on the west end of the Disney California Adventure front gate.
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Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
The 19th-century sailing ship with authentic rigging was built in a parking lot outside their Toronto studio, with an ice esplanade to get up to it.
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Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
French schools are on vacation and the esplanade in front of the museum’s famous pyramid is packed with tourists.
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Colette Davidson,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Oct. 2025
Everyone can be seen on La Croisette, Cannes' famous seaside esplanade, whether sitting on the iconic free blue beach chairs or walking up and down its two kilometers.
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Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
The 19th-century sailing ship with authentic rigging was built in a parking lot outside their Toronto studio, with an ice esplanade to get up to it.
—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
French schools are on vacation and the esplanade in front of the museum’s famous pyramid is packed with tourists.
—
Colette Davidson,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 Oct. 2025
Everyone can be seen on La Croisette, Cannes' famous seaside esplanade, whether sitting on the iconic free blue beach chairs or walking up and down its two kilometers.
—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for esplanade
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Since then, the United States has expanded from 13 colonies along the Atlantic coast to 50 states stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific and beyond.
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Cape Verde, an island nation off the west coast of Africa that qualified for the World Cup for the first time this year, is scheduled to face Argentina tomorrow in the knockout stage of the tournament.
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Officials said the search operations, conducted by multiple agencies, were focused on the water and shoreline.
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Guests had an exclusive first look at the new Watermoc while spending the day competing in beachside activities including capture the flag, beach volleyball, and paddle relay races before gathering at sunset as Kaytranada took over the shoreline.
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The Carrington Estate owns seven kilometers of private white-sand coastline on the natural Karikari Peninsula, the traditional hunting and gathering grounds of the Ngati Kahu tribe.
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This technology has global implications well beyond Florida’s coastline.
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For those of you with high clearance vehicles, a four-wheel-drive road branches off toward Echo Park Campground, a secluded riverside site that’s only accessible when the road is dry.
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At The Siam, a riverside resort, guests can receive a traditional sak yant tattoo from a Buddhist practitioner as part of its spiritual wellness offerings.
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The proposal offers up to $235 million of bond financing to help expand the Current’s stadium, build a new parking structure and improve infrastructure for the ongoing development of the riverfront.
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In Leland, historic Fishtown provides a glimpse into the area's fishing roots, with old shanties, smokehouses, and docks still lining the riverfront.
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There’s nothing better than a juicy slice of watermelon at the beach or by the pool.
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Blackwoods Campground, located on Mount Desert Island, gives campers access to mountains, lakes, streams, wetlands, forests, meadows and beaches.
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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.
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The storm is projected to move slowly up the coastland and could bring torrential rain over several days, said meteorologist Donald Jones of the National Weather Service in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Not even foundations are visible, and a long gravel road toward that part of the island leads past occasional farms and vast swaths of emptiness and then, finally, to a muddy riverbank thick with mosquitos.
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The American mink likely wandered into the resident's yard from the riverbank, according to the Sonoma County Animal Service.
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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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