alameda

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Recent Examples of alameda Or are Allende’s grandes alamedas still beckoning all these years later? 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
  • Access to an infrared sauna, hot tub, group meditation, a reflexology walkway, fitness room, and Olympic-sized swimming pool are included.
    Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The physical strain of clearing snow and hacking away at ice from your walkway, driveway, cars, and other surfaces can lead to a variety of aches and pains, thereby turning a simple task into a strenuous activity.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Family-friendly Offerings My 13-year-old daughter, who up until now has only been on expedition cruises, was delighted with World Europa’s kid-friendly offerings, including multiple arcades, virtual reality rides, and F1 simulator cars that were, admittedly, fun for us adults, too.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025
  • So, there’s an absolute glut of retro devices out there, from handhelds to tabletop arcades, that are sadly locked down.
    Jason Evangelho, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It was built in 1972, a single-story brick building with a perfunctory colonnade and parking in the rear.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The Vatican, with its life-sized creche and giant Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square and outdoor exhibit of nativity scenes in the Bernini colonnade ringing it, qualifies as an at-risk target.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Yes, but: The option to build a shorter pedestrian mall is still viable regardless of support from property owners, council members Aurin Chowdhury and Jason Chavez told Axios.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The incident occurred at a mall that houses Republican US Rep. Glenn Grothman's district office.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Pittsburgh may see a bustling year for development, from plans for a sprawling North Side promenade to downtown revitalization efforts.
    Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Its car-free old town is the perfect spot to explore by foot, offering a picturesque waterfront promenade and cobblestone streets lined with charming cafés, boutique shops, and historic landmarks such as Diocletian's Palace.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Like Disney's parks, the lands are accessible from a central plaza which is found at the end of a street stretching from the entrance.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Its location in a small shopping plaza along U.S. 31, the county’s major highway, makes the market convenient to hundreds of workers who commute between Benzie County and Traverse City, the region’s largest city and business center.
    Keith Schneider, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025

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“Alameda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alameda. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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