How to Use greenway in a Sentence

greenway

noun
  • There are 10 public parks in the area, as well as a greenway for walking and biking.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The Interurban Trail will be the first major north-south greenway connecting downtown to the far southside.
    Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Sep. 2024
  • More than a 1,000 acres of greenway across the three towns.
    Peter Marteka, courant.com, 1 Apr. 2018
  • The greenway will be 18 feet wide, counting the shoulders, and is in the planning stages.
    John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 16 June 2021
  • But there’s nothing side aside for the greenway trails.
    Liz Hardaway, ExpressNews.com, 19 Sep. 2020
  • To date, over 12 miles of the greenway have been completed.
    Madison Bateman, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 8 June 2021
  • But the argument that the 39th greenway replaces the 35th bike lane does not stand up.
    Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 9 Aug. 2019
  • Now the group is working on their vision of the boulevard as a greenway.
    Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Mar. 2021
  • The Voie Verte, one of the oldest greenways in France, attracts many cyclists.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2023
  • There is a walking trail through the greenway that extends along Haysland Road.
    Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 6 July 2023
  • But even with the city’s official map, users of the greenway trails have gotten lost.
    Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The greenway is well kept, has no motor vehicles and is a great way to get to know the rest of the Rogue Valley.
    Joe Jackson, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 May 2018
  • Later Wednesday, the city announced a Thursday groundbreaking for the next piece of the greenway, to the west of the park.
    Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 21 June 2023
  • The greenway connects to the riverfront and several landmarks in the city.
    Detroit Free Press, 24 May 2023
  • Some hope that new walking trails and greenways can extend that season into the rest of the year.
    Ed O’Loughlin, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2018
  • The path would be more than a sidewalk or greenway, and would have some parks and plazas, as well as distinctive art.
    Steve Harrison, charlotteobserver, 12 Apr. 2018
  • The greenway is a 2.25-mile recreational trail now being built by Cleveland Metroparks on part of the Red Line right-of-way.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2020
  • Nor does it count abandoned right-of-ways like the old rail lines now being turned into greenway trails.
    John Gallagher, Detroit Free Press, 26 Oct. 2019
  • Greene said planners continue to pursue grants to fund that part of the greenway.
    Lawrence Specker | Lspecker@al.com, al, 22 June 2023
  • The city is in the process of putting signs along the greenway to warn people of alligators possibly being in the area.
    Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 26 May 2021
  • The area wasn't much of a public space until the Big Dig's removal of the overhead expressway and creation of the greenway.
    Mike Deehan, Axios, 13 Sep. 2024
  • Last year, a 14-year-old boy riding his bicycle on the greenway was shot and killed, a homicide that has yet to be solved.
    Karina Ioffee, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2017
  • The greenway is expected to cost $8 million and be completed in the fall.
    Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2022
  • Fund construction of a Mobile greenway along the course of Three Mile Creek -- $10 million.
    Lawrence Specker, AL.com, 22 Apr. 2018
  • Karnatz frequented the greenway where some of the shootings took place.
    Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2022
  • For instance, the plan for the greenway between Fifth Avenue and 6th Avenue includes bench swings, trees and a fenced dog run.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2021
  • The cities plan to convert the tracks to a greenway that will be 4.5 miles long in both Fishers and Noblesville and 13 miles long in Indianapolis.
    John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 1 Aug. 2019
  • There are patios and outdoor living spaces on two levels of the flat lot, which backs to a greenway.
    oregonlive, 15 Aug. 2020
  • They're tucked away along a woodsy hillside at the greenway's Mercy Trailhead just south of the hospital.
    Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 21 Dec. 2021
  • But even when the entire length of the greenway is connected, that likely won’t be the primary way it’s used.
    Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Sep. 2021

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