Long, open, level area, usually next to a river or a (former) miltary building where people may walk.
1 The esplanade shown in the picture has been destroyed by the breakers.
2 Everywhere in the streets and on the esplanade there was incessant saluting.
3 The citadel is well placed, and the esplanade is a pretty walk.
4 The train came to a stand on the esplanade of St. Helier's.
5 Grandmama, waiting for them on the esplanade , was angry with Mrs. Hilary.
6 The esplanade in front of the castle commanded a noble prospect.
7 The Southerners tied their boat to the wall and climbed upon the esplanade .
8 There the street widened to the great square of the esplanade .
9 We ramble back across the esplanade and out into the streets.
10 On another occasion the enemy entered the esplanade to steal horses.
11 Bray esplanade is probably the finest of its kind on the east coast.
12 The OAPs on mobility scooters returned drag-racing past on the esplanade .
13 Behind the mosque is an esplanade , and beyond that the palace.
14 She put on her shoes and stockings and came back to the esplanade .
15 At the murky end of a wet evening, they paced the esplanade together.
16 Somewhere upon that dim and sparkling esplanade the Siwanois had now seated himself.
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