[
US
/ˌpɹɑməˈneɪd/
]
[ UK /pɹˌɒmənˈɑːd/ ]
[ UK /pɹˌɒmənˈɑːd/ ]
NOUN
- a square dance figure; couples march counterclockwise in a circle
- a march of all the guests at the opening of a formal dance
- a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- a formal ball held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
- a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
VERB
-
take a leisurely walk
The ladies promenaded along the beach -
march in a procession
the veterans paraded down the street
How To Use promenade In A Sentence
- Outside of what we term pit and dress circle is a partition, three or four feet high, dividing them from a promenade ten or fifteen feet wide. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
- This catalyzing event sets off an international promenade to uncover the secrets of the polypore, as newfound clues lead the duo through the urban landscapes of New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Barcelona and Tokyo. WN.com - Financial News
- She promenaded the children along the sea front after lunch.
- The town walls melted into pink, families promenaded in the cooler air of dusk, and for a moment I seriously considered taking up a career in sardine fishing.
- I was battling my way along the promenade in the teeth of a force ten gale.
- The nurse promenaded down the hall, humming what seemed to be some kind of gospel tune.
- Then I left the mosk and began to promenade the quarters and the streets until Arabian nights. English
- Friday Night I would pick them up and head to the Promenade, maybe for a quick bite at Islands or On The Border and then catch a movie.
- This promenade might be the best antidote to the problems created by the freeway and the rail line -- if it were better connected to the waterfront below it. As it redevelops Southwest, the District should follow the lead of Arena Stage
- It now carries more than 121,000 trucks and automobiles a day and on the average Sunday, in good weather, more than a thousand people go walking or bicycling on the promenade, which is still the only one of its kind. The Great Bridge