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Recent Examples of lido
Sport an oversized raffia topper for a day at the lido, a canvas wide-brim for an afternoon of gardening, or one with a grosgrain-ribbon chin strap when going for a walk.
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Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 29 June 2025
The show will delve into swimming’s evolution over the past century in three locations: the pool, the lido, and nature.
—George Nelson For Artnews, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
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
The chums who are just a bit taller, a bit fitter, who have bigger houses, more money, better connections, who swim faster and cope better with the lido’s freezing winter temperatures.
—Claire Cohen, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
From this angle, the water looked like a private lido.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Cruises may bring to mind parties on the lido deck, communal buffets and flashy Broadway-style shows.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
Decompress after a busy Florentine adventure with a few days on the Ligurian coast, or spend a morning at the lido to cleanse your palate after too many gondola rides in Venice.
—Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 29 June 2025
The show will delve into swimming’s evolution over the past century in three locations: the pool, the lido, and nature.
—George Nelson For Artnews, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
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
The chums who are just a bit taller, a bit fitter, who have bigger houses, more money, better connections, who swim faster and cope better with the lido’s freezing winter temperatures.
—Claire Cohen, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
From this angle, the water looked like a private lido.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
Cruises may bring to mind parties on the lido deck, communal buffets and flashy Broadway-style shows.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
Decompress after a busy Florentine adventure with a few days on the Ligurian coast, or spend a morning at the lido to cleanse your palate after too many gondola rides in Venice.
—Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lido
Noun
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And if a certain beloved swatch of fabric was in places almost too frail and shredded, well, would that have bothered Zelda Fitzgerald, pirouetting in the sand at la plage de la Garoupe?—
Lynn Yaeger,
Vogue,
16 May 2025
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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
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Waves were crashing onto the esplanade in Puerto Escondido by nightfall, swamping wooden fishing boats that had been pulled up there for safety.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
19 June 2025
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One group of 50 runners on a riverside esplanade causes a brief bottleneck.—
Matt Gross,
Outside Online,
14 May 2025
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In Maryland, the riverside town of Ellicott City installed sirens in 2019 after a pair of deadly flash floods.—
Rebecca Hersher,
NPR,
11 July 2025
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The raging flash floods — among the nation’s worst in decades — slammed into riverside camps and homes before daybreak Friday, pulling sleeping people out of their cabins, tents and trailers and dragging them for miles past floating tree trunks and automobiles.—
Jim Vertuno,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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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
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The historical lands of the Swahili are on east Africa’s Indian Ocean littoral.—
John M. Mugane,
Quartz,
5 Apr. 2022
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What’s more, plans are also afoot for a future Southampton site at the city’s waterfront Town Quay.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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The long South Stand concourse offers stunning views of Liverpool’s waterfront and city centre skyline.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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Aside from the property’s 101 suites and villas overlooking the Chao Phraya River, the hotel's Auriga Wellness spa is a big draw here, and offers treatments inspired by the phases of the moon and traditional Thai healing practices—plus, there are riverfront therapy rooms and outdoor yoga sessions.—
John Wogan,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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On Memorial Day weekend 2015, McComb, his wife, Laura, their son Andrew, 6, and daughter Leighton, 4, were vacationing at a riverfront home in Wimberley with another family when the floods hit, pushing the home off its foundation and sending it rushing down the Blanco River.—
Rick Jervis,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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The Acasta Gneiss Complex, a group of rocks exposed along a riverbank nearly 200 miles (300 kilometers) north of Yellowknife, in northwestern Canada, is more widely agreed to be the planet’s oldest geological formation.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
27 June 2025
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The falling boulder rolled from above the riverbank, hit his friend on the arm and crushed Medford, who had been fishing, the news outlet reported, citing the sheriff’s office.—
Helena Wegner,
Idaho Statesman,
10 June 2025
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“Lido.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lido. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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