How to Use skyway in a Sentence
skyway
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A 4-foot oval hatch separates one segment of the skyway tunnel from the next.
—Dylan Tweney, WIRED, 29 July 2010
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Williams heads west, taking the skyway called Colony toward Frisco.
—Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 2 May 2018
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Even a brief stretch of snow somewhere near the skyway's highest point couldn't unsettle the NSX.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 12 Mar. 2020
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The new Sora apartments on 6th Street connect to Thrivent via skyway.
—Dee Depass, Star Tribune, 25 Oct. 2020
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Local restaurant chain Leeann Chin has closed in the downtown St. Paul skyway.
—Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 20 Aug. 2019
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This is the first time the library's been accessible by skyway.
—James Lileks, Star Tribune, 25 June 2021
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The skyway, the garden, and the first six floors of the American Express tower were all destroyed during the attacks.
—Imelda García, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2021
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That tore a big hole in the ledger paper on which the skyway’s financing had been calculated.
—Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2022
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But the Public Service Building makes its skyway a year-round civic space — one that is indoors yet connected to the city.
—Frank Edgerton Martin, Star Tribune, 18 Dec. 2020
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On the other hand, the advent of the trolley could lead to beach shuttles, skyway gondolas and self-driving car service.
—Roger Showley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 20 Sep. 2017
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Terrazzo and wood stairs, lined by planters, lead up to the skyway level that holds the service center that serves as the building's centerpiece.
—Liz Navratil, Star Tribune, 8 Apr. 2021
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And with the weather expected to be frigid, use the city’s skyways — covered sidewalks above street-level — to avoid having to go outside.
—Brandon T. Harden, Philly.com, 29 Jan. 2018
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Basil’s Restaurant on the skyway level of the Marquette Hotel remains open for breakfast and Sunday brunch.
—Nancy Ngo, Twin Cities, 8 June 2017
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Until now: Skywalks, also known as skyways or sky bridges, are popping up in houses across the country.
—Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 11 May 2017
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The challenge was to connect this energy to people outside the skyway and into the neighborhoods.
—Bruce Corrie, Twin Cities, 29 Aug. 2019
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But the measure allows for another option: build the addition across Harbor Drive — and the trolley tracks — with a skyway link.
—Michael Smolens, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 Jan. 2018
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From this level, the team can take a skyway into the new indoor practice facility.
—Star Tribune, 5 Aug. 2020
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With this influx of tourists in mind, Trucco had hoped to fully modernize the rustic rifugio before the skyway’s opening.
—The New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2021
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In the video, a man wearing a mask is seen casually walking up to the office via the city's downtown skyway system with an ax over his shoulder like Paul Bunyan.
—Kim Hyatt, Star Tribune, 24 Dec. 2020
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There has been less traffic in the skyway of late because the number of students, faculty members and staffers on campus is down owing to the pandemic, Sheely said.
—Paul Walsh, Star Tribune, 2 Nov. 2020
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The project includes a skyway over North Avenue connecting the city's transit center parking structure with the new building.
—Jim Riccioli, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2019
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Beach bus service has been expanded but currently, Cooney confirms, there is no funding in place for a skyway.
—Diane Bell Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2021
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How about a skyway gondola to transport Oakland Coliseum fans from left field to right field?
—Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 May 2018
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While St. Paul police can’t isolate statistics specific to the skyways, the most recent crime data show a spike downtown.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 24 May 2017
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Since the pandemic and the unrest that began after George Floyd's death, most of the 200 or so businesses on or just off the downtown Minneapolis skyway have closed.
—Jeff Wheeler, Star Tribune, 26 Mar. 2021
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The electronics repair shop sits at a once-hopping intersection with popular fast-food eateries and the skyway to the Wells Fargo Bank building.
—Star Tribune, 3 Oct. 2020
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Broich is still a steady presence at his skyway cafe, which is currently open from 7 to 10 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays, with limited offerings.
—Nicole Hvidsten, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021
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Police officers with bomb-sniffing dogs patrol skyways and downtown streets.
—Philly.com, 31 Jan. 2018
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Police radio traffic crackled earlier this week with requests for K-9s to sniff unattended boxes and packages in the skyway.
—Philly.com, 31 Jan. 2018
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There are also parking garages within walking distance of the Convention Center that are connected by skyway.
—Charlotte Carroll, SI.com, 31 Jan. 2018
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