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
The church paid more than $18,600 for mostly materials and supplies for the snack bar, walkways, backstops and benches.
Donations of labor, snack bar siding, equipment rentals, plumbing services, interior lighting, chain link fencing and base plates for the fields totaled $33,650.
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
The Stillwater Veterans Memorial, dedicated in 2004, features a walkway from Pine Street that leads to a circular overlook area where the spire is located.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 8 May 2025
The truth is that bench walls are not needed to prevent derailments, they are not needed to insulate the high voltage cables and they are not needed to serve as walkways along the edge of the tunnel, the three phony excuses offered by Amtrak.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
Experts typically recommend adding spotlights to showcase landscaping and walkway lights to illuminate paths leading to your front door or backyard.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
The Stillwater Veterans Memorial, dedicated in 2004, features a walkway from Pine Street that leads to a circular overlook area where the spire is located.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 8 May 2025
The truth is that bench walls are not needed to prevent derailments, they are not needed to insulate the high voltage cables and they are not needed to serve as walkways along the edge of the tunnel, the three phony excuses offered by Amtrak.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025
Experts typically recommend adding spotlights to showcase landscaping and walkway lights to illuminate paths leading to your front door or backyard.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
Noun
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The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 May 2025
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been investigating collisions involving Tesla's full self-driving (FSD) advanced driver assistance software in reduced roadway visibility conditions since October.—
Akash Sriram,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
Noun
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State environmental and transportation agencies are increasing their efforts to boost both motorist roadway safety and wildlife survival rates by using technology to build road structures for animal passageways.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Martin made use of the passageway between the kitchen and laundry room that Pupetta’s Uncle Vinny dug to easily move between wings to call on his girlfriend (and in Martin’s case, commit murder).—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
Noun
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But, the fastest ever pure-petrol road car at the first attempt is a pretty good result too.—
Trinity Francis,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Inside the cozy cockpit, leather, burl wood, and side curtains with sliding plastic windows take the driver back many decades to a time when radios were an optional nuisance—all that mattered was the vehicle and the road.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
30 May 2025
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The two facilities take up a city block along St. Charles Avenue, the thoroughfare famous for its streetcars, Mardi Gras parades and Queen Anne mansions.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
12 Apr. 2025
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The property adjacent to 159th Street, a major thoroughfare in the village, is now zoned for commercial development, but the village hasn’t seen any interest from potential businesses in part due to its shallow depth from 159th Street and two existing ponds, village documents said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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