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How to pronounce boulevard in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms avenue
Type of street

Examples of boulevard

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There's no sense fighting car culture, so you may as well embrace the boulevard.
From the latimes.com
Rue des Martyrs leads toward the center of Paris from the busy boulevard Clichy.
From the chron.com
Like sales of the newfangled Polaroid cameras, business on the boulevard jumped.
From the fresnobee.com
Occupancy rates have plummeted along the ghostly boulevard of beachfront hotels.
From the thenewstribune.com
Of course, not all entertainment is located on that 4-mile stretch of boulevard.
From the forbes.com
After six months, he moved up the boulevard when a good job opened at the Press.
From the post-gazette.com
The walk begins as you enter the campus on the broad boulevard called Palm Drive.
From the sfgate.com
The wide boulevard is empty save for a man leading a donkey painted like a zebra.
From the time.com
So for half a century or more the Ringstrasse was a boulevard of broken dreams.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • Avenue: a wide street or thoroughfare
  • Boulevard (French, from Bolwerk - bolwark, meaning bastion) has several generally accepted meanings. It was first introduced in the French language in 1435 as boloard and has since been altered into boulevard.
  • Boulevard is a French film directed by Julien Duvivier, released in 1960, and set in the Quartier Pigalle.
  • Boulevard is a 1994 crime thriller film starring Rae Dawn Chong and Lou Diamond Phillips.
  • Boulevard is an album by French DJ Ludovic Navarre, released under the stage name St. Germain. It was originally released in the UK on July 28th 1995, but was later released in the USA March 26th 2002. The album is more dance music-oriented and relaxing compared to his 2000 hit album Tourist.
  • Boulevard is a street in Atlanta, Georgia. The street runs east of, and parallel to, Atlanta's Downtown Connector. It is bordered by Ponce de Leon Avenue to the north (past which it continues as Monroe Drive), and McDonough Boulevard to the south. ...
  • Boulevard was a Canadian band (originally called BLVD) formed in the mid-1980s by Mark Holden (saxophone/vocals) and Randy Gould (guitar). The band broke up in 1991.
  • Boulevard Brewing Company is an independent regional craft brewery located in Kansas City, Missouri. The Brewers Association currently ranks Boulevard as the 8th largest craft brewery, and the 16th largest active brewery in the United States. ...
  • Boulevard magazine, published by St. Louis University, is an American literary magazine that publishes award-winning prose and poetry. Now in its 25th year, Boulevard has been called "one of the half-dozen best literary journals" by Poet Laureate Daniel Hoffman in The Philadelphia Inquirer.