PROMENADE in a Sentence

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She had become inquisitive; and so she entered into conversation directly with the strange gentleman, on their promenades.

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 Meanings and Examples of PROMENADE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
promenade
 v.  walk for pleasure, display, or exercise
Classic Sentence:
1  He never goes with Flo, always gets on my side of the carriage, table, or promenade, looks sentimental when we are alone, and frowns at anyone else who ventures to speak to me.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
2  The garcon was in despair that the whole family had gone to take a promenade on the lake, but no, the blonde mademoiselle might be in the chateau garden.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
3  "Miss Marsch, I haf a great favor to ask of you," began the Professor, after a moist promenade of half a block.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FORTY-SIX
4  Now she preferred the garden, and did not dislike to promenade back and forth in front of the railed fence.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE ROSE PERCEIVES THAT IT IS AN ENGINE OF WAR
5  A marriage should be royal and chimerical; it should promenade its ceremony from the cathedral of Rheims to the pagoda of Chanteloup.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ...
6  Julie never missed a ball, a promenade, or a play.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V
7  She had become inquisitive; and so she entered into conversation directly with the strange gentleman, on their promenades.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE SHADOW
8  Nor was he disappointed, for that shortsighted woman actually gave him a lump of sugar, tucked him into his bed, and forbade any more promenades till morning.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
9  Hence, in these not very attractive places, indelibly stamped by the passing stroller with the epithet: melancholy, the apparently objectless promenades of the dreamer.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—HIS FRONTIERS
10  She promenaded a second time, and was again the sole wanderer there.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: 3 How a Little Sound Produced a Great Dream
11  once more, was choked with happy promenaders.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA'S
12  The promenader in the yellow coat evidently did not belong in the quarter, and probably did not belong in Paris, for he was ignorant as to this detail.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE...
Example Sentence:
1  He used to promenade along the beach with his wife.
2  A wide promenade allows many people to walk at the same time.