plage

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Recent Examples of plage La Réserve de la Mala, one of the best plages in the area, is worth making the trek (or hopping in a taxi boat) to nearby Cap d’Ail. Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2023 Just weeks after Paris hosted it’s annual Open, models and IT girls have been sporting distinctly Francophile hair accessories fit for a weekend a la plage. Jenna Rennert, Vogue, 1 July 2017
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Noun
  • Hailing from the peninsula’s steppe interior, mountainous east, and Black Sea littoral, this population tended to be devoutly Muslim and, for the most part, had never been fully at ease with the republic’s secularist founding project.
    Soner Cagaptay, Foreign Affairs, 19 Feb. 2024
  • The massive polities of the Eurasian littoral had enough surplus worthy of stealing on the part of its rulers.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 24 June 2013
Noun
  • Escape the ruckus at a beach club, or lido, such as Pettolecchia Il Lido, a luxury spot between Bari and Brindisi.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024
  • The brand-new lakefront sandy lido is fully renovated to highlight the glamour of the Italian Riviera during the 1950s and 1960s.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • And Centennial Park remains a grassy, amenity-less esplanade with spectacular views of Lake Michigan — plus Ishbia’s stone breakwater, which began inching outward last spring, boulder by boulder.
    Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2024
  • It was razed and turned into a grassy esplanade called Centennial Park.
    Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2024

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“Plage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plage. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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