esplanade

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Recent Examples of esplanade It was razed and turned into a grassy esplanade called Centennial Park. Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2024 The approximately 11-acre, concrete-laden public esplanade was designed by Modernist artist Isamu Noguchi and formally dedicated in 1979. Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 12 Sep. 2024 On a new esplanade overlooking the canal, an odor review was solicited from a shirtless man in his thirties, a resident of an adjacent luxury condo. Jake Offenhartz, The New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2024 Across the esplanade at Disney California Adventure park, Avenger’s Campus will more than double in size, with construction beginning in 2025. Natasha Chen, CNN, 11 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for esplanade
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Noun
  • Previous studies in the valley have led to the discovery of rock paintings, the remains of Inca roads and shell dumps from gathering and fishing communities along the coast, according to the university.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
  • By positioning these new radars in key areas, such as in the northwest near Tabriz and along the Persian Gulf coast, Iran aims to strengthen its air defenses against potential strikes from the United States and Israel.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Family of 3 missing after leaving Grand Canyon and driving through winter storm Aerial and underwater drones, shoreline searchers and boats with sonar capabilities were also deployed for the search, police said.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa, located in Bonita Springs near Naples, recently announced that resort guests will once again have access to Big Hickory Island, a private strip of shoreline located just off the resort’s main beach.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Explore Destin Seagrove, Florida The 24-mile stretch of Florida panhandle coastline along Scenic Highway 30A has been picking up steam as a top vacation destination for travelers from the South and beyond.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Seagrass also cleans polluted water and protects coastlines from erosion.
    Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This type of behavior also prevents new riverside forests from regrowing, the authors noted.
    Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Other days unfold with bush breakfasts, multi-course tasting menus, and riverside picnics.
    Julia Eskins, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The riverfront Intercontinental Hotel Dieu is unabashedly Lyon’s swishest hotel and is well located for walking to the wine bars and restaurants where Beaujolais is poured.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Long said the new multi-family housing is meant to bring people back to the riverfront and will come with amenities for residents.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One vendor, who has sold beach chairs to Amazon for over a decade, reported that a $500,000 order was canceled after the chairs were already produced, leaving the vendor with additional financial responsibility.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The pair both showed up to their second date on the beach with thoughtful gifts and eventually shared their first kiss before Tyler met Madison's family.
    Glamour, Glamour, 10 Apr. 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
  • The Romans established Londinium just north of the river’s marshy valley after invading Britain in 43 C.E. Colossal wooden quays stood on the ancient settlement’s riverbank.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Image Most of the storm’s damage so far has been caused by floodwaters that overtopped riverbanks and levees, surged through streets and inundated the basements and ground floors of buildings.
    Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Esplanade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/esplanade. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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