as in to walk
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Recent Examples of promenade
Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
This tour seems to have a smaller number of cast members than previous productions that have made their way here, making the promenades ever so slightly less pageantry-impressive.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 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 Downtown Association of Elgin held its Farmers Market on the Riverside Drive promenade every Friday last summer, attracting about 22,800 over the course of the season, according to its annual report.
—Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
This tour seems to have a smaller number of cast members than previous productions that have made their way here, making the promenades ever so slightly less pageantry-impressive.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 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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Elizabeth Bartlett reminisces about walking the boardwalk in John’s Pass, Florida, where her family would regularly vacation.—
Rick Muach,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 Apr. 2025
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The 10-foot-wide, four-block-long boardwalk is located between Georgetown Harbor and Front Street’s row of shops (don’t miss Waterfront Books) and restaurants.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Dream Pairs Fisherman Sandals $30 $26 at Amazon Last summer, celebrity mom Katie Holmes made a splash walking around Manhattan in fisherman sandals.—
Claudia Fisher,
Parents,
18 Apr. 2025
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Jesus told the woman to leave her life of sin and walk in a new life of holiness.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Great for mulch beds, driveways, pavers and walkways.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Accessibility and Sustainability All of the public spaces and walkways have step-free access.—
Travis Levius,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Many of the returnees are then paraded on state-run TV as political trophies by Maduro’s regime.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
11 Apr. 2025
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The tech industry’s leading CEO’s rushed to contribute to Trump’s inauguration in January and paraded to Washington, D.C., for the event.—
Ari Levy,
CNBC,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More: Trump sets sights on national African American history museum The Smithsonian Board of Regents recommended a site on the mall near the Tidal Basin.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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For them, the mall exemplified everything not right with city officials and developers displacing entire waves of young artists, squatting or legally renting, in the name of better living through upscale retail.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2025
Verb
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But shifting the focus from treading water to achieving a compelling goal creates motivation and forward momentum.—
Andrew Neal,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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There’s still much to be mined from this storyline — but tread carefully!—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
11 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Edwards had 41 and hit several clutch shots down the stretch to pad the lead.—
Kelly Iko,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Some pieces were padded to create an alien-like dropped and mutated proposition.—
Tianwei Zhang,
WWD,
25 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The centre-back’s offensive attributes were clear when striding up the field to assist captain Jarrod Bowen on the game’s second goal.—
Carl Anka,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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Starting with former Bank of Canada and former Bank of England boss Carney watching a hockey game in a Team Canada jersey, the 60-second spot for the incumbent Liberal Party then see Myers stride into frame to greet Donald Trump‘s new tariff and trade war nemesis.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
22 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Promenade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promenade. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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