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promenade
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    [Promenade music starts and the circles start revolving.]  (source)
    Promenade = walking leisurely -- especially in a public place
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    After several minutes of watching farmers in faded overalls and their women in flour-sack-cut dresses promenading under the verandas, T.J. said, "Why don't we go on down to the mercantile and look around?"†  (source)
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    Out my porthole I could not see the clouds or open sky, only palms and a sweep of beach and some of the passengers promenading on the sand.†  (source)
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    Then she took my arm as if we were strolling down a promenade and she said, "Scream, Leo."†  (source)
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    Promenades on each side of the water, frequent berths, step-down restaurants, water taxis.†  (source)
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    She may cut off their tails with a carving knife, this husbandless wife, whose school friends are still promenading through their girlhoods.†  (source)
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    Thoughts promenaded back and forth, telling me to drop down, to protect myself, at the same time denying everything in front of me.†  (source)
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    The German beerhouses were filled with merry crowds, and as it was a warm evening, the streets all over the city were filled with joyful idlers and promenaders, in their Sunday apparel.†  (source)
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    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.†  (source)
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    Every year we go to see the fireworks at the Eastern Promenade.†  (source)
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    When she told him about their nightly promenades, their whispers, and their suffocated cries, Jean de Satigny was rooted to his chair, his fork frozen in midair and his mouth locked open.†  (source)
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    In fact, she makes special mention of this pier, upon which I have been promenading for the past half-hour, recommending particularly that it be visited in the evening when it becomes lit up with bulbs of various colours.†  (source)
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    I've recalled it often, here in my hole: How the grass turned green in the springtime and how the mocking birds fluttered their tails and sang, how the moon shone down on the buildings, how the bell in the chapel tower rang out the precious short-lived hours; how the girls in bright summer dresses promenaded the grassy lawn.†  (source)
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