as in roadway
a path for walking
a concrete walkway A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
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Recent Examples of walkway
After several more snacks, guests were led to the second floor and guided across a glass-bottom walkway, where wine cellar racks holding some 10,000 bottles were visible beneath our feet.
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Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2025
Vehicle control: Bollards can control traffic flow, prevent parking in restricted spaces and protect pedestrian walkways or bicycle paths.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Venetian authorities took pains to keep their city walkable, widening streets when necessary and keeping walkways, including canal banks, free of obstacles.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 30 Dec. 2024
That bed of gravel allows rainwater to soak into the ground, lessening runoff, and a paver walkway is a good way to handle a slope.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2025
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Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2025
Vehicle control: Bollards can control traffic flow, prevent parking in restricted spaces and protect pedestrian walkways or bicycle paths.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Venetian authorities took pains to keep their city walkable, widening streets when necessary and keeping walkways, including canal banks, free of obstacles.
—Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 30 Dec. 2024
That bed of gravel allows rainwater to soak into the ground, lessening runoff, and a paver walkway is a good way to handle a slope.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
Noun
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Many cities are begging residents to avoid driving as the sun melts snow that then refreezes, increasing the danger on roadways.—
Robert Shackelford,
CNN,
22 Jan. 2025
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Over 100 cars have been reported stranded on roadways, keeping crews from responding to emergencies, officials said.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The square, no longer just a passageway, becomes a true urban oasis.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
24 Nov. 2024
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But sometimes the crooked wall partially blocks one of the passageways.—
GWEN ROCKWOOD The Rockwood Files,
arkansasonline.com,
3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Aides expect Trump will return occasionally to Mar-a-Lago during the next four years, but for now, the show is moving 1,000 miles up the road.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
18 Jan. 2025
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The agency then returned on Thursday, Jan. 16 and discovered the home had split and slid onto the road.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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The school’s proximity to two major thoroughfares, 47th Street and Pulaski Road, makes walking and biking too dangerous for most other parents in the community, Galvez Searle said.—
Sarah Macaraeg,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Jan. 2025
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The 405, the major thoroughfare connecting L.A. with the San Fernando Valley, remains open.—
Matteo Moschella,
NBC News,
12 Jan. 2025
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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