as in to walk
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Recent Examples of promenade
Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 6 May 2025
Officials broke ground in March on a project to bring hundreds of new apartments, space for new businesses and a promenade to the Berkley Riverfront area in what will be a $1 billion investment.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 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
The glamour of the Met Gala promenade honoring Black dandyism.
—Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 6 May 2025
Officials broke ground in March on a project to bring hundreds of new apartments, space for new businesses and a promenade to the Berkley Riverfront area in what will be a $1 billion investment.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 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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Lori Wilson Park has a lovely beach and the most amenities (including six access points, a dog park, a playground, and a scenic boardwalk).—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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The 46 wooden benches lining the park and the boardwalk are new.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
4 June 2025
Verb
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When New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza intentionally walked a pinch-hitting Freddie Freeman in front of him in a tie game in the eighth inning, there wasn’t much consternation.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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Raised in Waukegan, Burke Morrell remembers walking from Cooke Magnet Elementary School to the Waukegan Public Library on field trips.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2025
Noun
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The residential project also would, according to city documents, be built to enhance the pedestrian experience through walkways connecting to the existing office building at the site and the other surrounding residential developments in the area.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
13 June 2025
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Glass sliders open the living area and release it to a discreet gallery walkway leading the new wing.—
Spencer Elliott,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
Verb
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Ehsan Jafri, an elderly Congress Party politician, was paraded naked and then dismembered and burned.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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China parades its new hypersonic missiles in Tiananmen Square.—
Iain Boyd,
The Conversation,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, is accused of targeting the group at a pedestrian mall with Molotov cocktails and a makeshift flamethrower on June 1, according to a criminal complaint.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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In the decade before HIV treatment became widely available, the quilt returned to the mall nearly every year, forcing the country to reckon with the sheer number of lives lost to AIDS.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
7 June 2025
Verb
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Known for its work in unstructured data management across the healthcare industry, Hyland treads a careful line with its messaging as the company clearly wants to be seen as applicable to all use cases.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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This was the Burnett that gained a kind of cult fame, the filmmaker in middle age, treading purgatory.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
Verb
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The battery life is rated at an impressive 30 hours with noise cancellation on, and the frame and ear cups are generously padded for long listening sessions without discomfort.—
Ars Staff,
ArsTechnica,
13 June 2025
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Despite the foundation’s massive growth, the Huangs are still padding the endowment’s coffers.—
Hayley Cuccinello,
CNBC,
12 June 2025
Verb
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Charley Crockett strides into Studio 3 at Sunset Sound on a recent morning like a guy who’s never lived a day without long legs.—
Tribune News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 June 2025
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Also, giant monster skeletons stride across the city.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
24 May 2025
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“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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