esplanade

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Recent Examples of esplanade In the esplanade between Disneyland and California Adventure, guests will get to see a 50-foot sculpture inspired by Sleeping Beauty Castle with colorful glass panels and golden charms representing the five original lands. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 16 May 2025 As the Anaheim, Calif., park kicks off its 70th anniversary festivities, a new, colorful sculpture representing Sleeping Beauty Castle has appeared on the park's main esplanade. Mackenzie Schmidt, People.com, 16 May 2025 Outside, Sheinbaum climbed the stairs to the main esplanade, where an all-female delegation was waiting, then made her way to the lobby and saluted the flag. Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025 Fronted by the Swiss Guard, cardinals and other church leaders led the slow procession into the sunlit esplanade as a male choir chanted psalms and prayers in Latin and the great bells of the basilica tolled. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for esplanade
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Noun
  • Located on the Caribbean coast of Colombia, the colorful, colonial-era city of Cartagena transformed tourism in the region, slowly at first and then all at once.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Those chances are around 40 to 50 percent on the coast.
    Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Other perks include indoor and outdoor pools, 172 feet of sandy shoreline, and a 50-foot dock.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 July 2025
  • Scott Olson | Getty Images With more than 3,200 miles of shoreline touching four of the five Great Lakes, Michigan knows a thing or two about interacting with Mother Nature.
    Scott Cohn, CNBC, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • This taste of Italian summer elegance naturally inspires wanderlust for the actual coastlines of Italy.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • Storms cause the water to build up near the coastlines then, once conditions calm, the water falls back causing changes in water levels within hours or days, according to the National Park Service.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Aurland eco-lodge, a riverside retreat known for its organic kitchen, artisanal interiors, and strong sustainability initiatives.
    Lea Lane, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Sacramento California’s capital city is full of history and riverside views.
    JP Shaffer July 10, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • But everything changed as the crowd moved from Cincinnati’s riverfront to the bridge.
    Annie Goldman, The Enquirer, 19 July 2025
  • Sterling Bay’s original 14 million-square-foot proposal, unveiled in 2019, called for residential and office skyscrapers, some nearly 600 feet high, thousands of apartments, riverfront parks, retail, entertainment, a high-tech science hub and an extension of The 606 trail.
    Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • In a recent incident, on June 21, a storm surge caused Lake Superior's waters to dramatically change, particularly near the beaches of Whitefish Bay and Sault Ste. Marie, according the Great Lakes Environment Research Laboratory.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
  • The country’s National Emergency Management Agency said people should move away from beaches, shore areas, harbors, and other waterways.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 30 July 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
  • In cities, they are often seen soaring above garbage dumps, marketplaces and riverbanks, scavenging for scraps and small prey.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Trees that were once solidly in his yard are now teetering on the riverbank.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 27 July 2025

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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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