How to Use crosswalk in a Sentence

crosswalk

noun

• The bollards are meant to stand at each crosswalk along Bourbon Street.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
• As always: Kids should stay on the sidewalks and not cross streets unless there is a crosswalk.
  — Author: Rudri Patel, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Oct. 2020
• The area where the collision occurred is not well-lit and does not have a crosswalk, Holt said.
  — Sara Tabin, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 Oct. 2020
• Police said the pedestrian was not in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing at the time.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2020
• The woman was not walking in a crosswalk when police said she was hit by the SUV.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 25 Oct. 2020
• Nonno’s is waiting for a liquor license and is working with the city to get approval for a crosswalk across the busy street and parking on the neutral ground.
  — Beth D'addono, NOLA.com, 12 Oct. 2020
• Drivers are required to yield to pedestrians in a marked crosswalk and in unmarked crosswalks at intersections.
  — Robin Goist, cleveland, 30 Oct. 2020
• Investigators said the pedestrian was wearing all black clothing and crossing the roadway in the middle of the street, not in a crosswalk.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2020
• The vehicle was parked in a crosswalk with lights flashing in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood.
  — Michael R. Sisak, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2020
• Steps to avoid an accident include wearing reflective clothing, carrying a light, and using a crosswalk to reach the other side of the road, officials said.
  — Jacob Beltran, ExpressNews.com, 24 Oct. 2020
• Standing on a concrete island in the crosswalk, Schaaf reiterated her support for the task force, while leaving room for her doubts about the budget cut it’s trying to achieve.
  — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Nov. 2020
• Around 41% of pedestrian collisions occurred in a crosswalk and nearly 40% involved a left-turning driver.
  — Mallory Moench, SFChronicle.com, 21 Oct. 2020
• City officers occasionally stop or drive by and ensure the Main Street crosswalk is not obstructed by demonstrators.
  — Donna Engle, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 7 Nov. 2020
• Local and national artists have transformed parking lots, crosswalks, utility boxes, and even parking meters, turning the neighborhood into an outdoor art gallery.
  — AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
• That's when the driver hit the man in the crosswalk and sped away.
  — Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 16 Feb. 2022
• At one point the bear even crossed the street by using the crosswalk.
  — CBS News, 25 Apr. 2022
• Police said the boy was not in a crosswalk when he was struck.
  — Brook Endale, The Enquirer, 8 June 2021
• The sidewalk on the north side would switch to the south side with a crosswalk at Woolsey Avenue.
  — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 1 Jan. 2022
• Without looking, a kid just crossed the street in the crosswalk.
  — Star Tribune, 18 July 2021
• The woman, headed north in the crosswalk, had the right of way, police said.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2022
• The driver failed to stop at a stop sign and hit the pedestrians in a crosswalk.
  — Sarah Freishtat, chicagotribune.com, 14 Dec. 2021
• One was shoved and then shot in the groin while holding a banner in a crosswalk.
  — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2021
• And a crosswalk for the people in the apartment who jaywalk.
  — Doug Smithsenior Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2022
• Dozens of people streamed out of the subway and into the crosswalk.
  — New York Times, 13 May 2024
• Do not block a crosswalk when stopped at a red light or waiting to make a turn.
  — Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2021
• The boy was in the crosswalk when he was struck by the vehicle in the area of Great Road near Harris Street at about 6:15 p.m.
  — Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2022
• Both were crossing the street in a marked crosswalk at the time of the collision, police said.
  — David Zahniserstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 2022
• The girl was in a crosswalk on a scooter and with a woman and two other children at the time.
  — John R. Ellement, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
• The City Council will consider the request to paint the crosswalks April 5.
  — Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
• The victim wasn’t crossing in a crosswalk and stepped in front of the Mercedes driver.
  — Garfield Hylton, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025