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Definition
a public pathway for leisurely walking — especially one near the ocean
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walking leisurely — especially in a public place
or:
walking leisurely — especially in a public place
- Young people promenaded, but in rapid time, so you felt flirtation and desperate flying, both.Chapter 16 (45% in)
- The air was sharp, the stars pricking, the roosters sounding off, and the never-sleeping element of Mexican towns came to see us take out the eagle, with the same solemnness about it as at the Sunday promenade of a holy image, and, as everywhere, said to one another, astonished, "Es un aguila!"Chapter 15 (62% in)
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