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Recent Examples of alameda
Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later?
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Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
But what has resonated most, the words that adorn hundreds of monuments erected in plazas, streets, and playgrounds across the world, is his prophecy that someday the grandes alamedas, the great avenues lined with trees, would open for the free people of tomorrow to walk through.
—Ariel Dorfman, The New York Review of Books, 31 Aug. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alameda
Noun
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The views here can’t be beat because the restaurant is located right on the river—a walkway over the water leads you right to the dining room.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
1 June 2025
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The Orioles are back on the field, newly aspiring joggers crowd the park walkways that are otherwise barren, and old heads are breaking out their three-wheeled Slingshots again, playing Jeezy so loud that windowpanes tremble.—
Lawrence Burney,
Pitchfork,
28 May 2025
Noun
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To examine this, Hanke and the team essentially set up an arcade for seals with a gaming challenge.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
29 May 2025
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The game was officially released on May 22, 1980 in Japanese arcades before launching in the United States in October 1980, according to the Pac-Man website.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
Noun
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The late spring sun cast long shadows across the colonnades as rumors and prayers floated through the multi-lingual buzz of the crowd.—
Christopher Hale,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 May 2025
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He was seen standing in the colonnade on his phone, and at times speaking with White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.—
Mary Bruce,
ABC News,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Until her death at age 25, Emily would beg to be taken to the carousel at the mall near her home in Columbia, Maryland.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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The mall features the National World War II Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Korean War Veterans Memorial, among others.—
Mark Edwards,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2025
Noun
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The pair embark on a playdate at a beachfront promenade before holing up in a foreign hotel to evade an increasingly frantic Lee.—
Todd Gilchrist,
Variety,
15 May 2025
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For adults, there’s a wide promenade, concession stands, and the game on a really big screen.—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
Noun
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The builders will also create a new landscaped plaza at the intersection of Kinzie and Morgan streets.—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2025
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Now, plans are finally inching forward for a central plaza and commercial district.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
29 May 2025
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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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