walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl 
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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Browse the Thomasville walkable downtown collections of shops and boutiques and stop for a quiet, contemplative moment beneath one of the South’s oldest live oaks.
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
This artsy, walkable stretch of downtown is full of boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries, each one worth poking around in.
—Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
These kinds of walkable connections make a complex city function better.
—Carlo Scissura, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
The development is part of The Corners of Brookfield's plan to reimagine the retail options of the walkable town shopping center.
—Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
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Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 13 July 2025
This artsy, walkable stretch of downtown is full of boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries, each one worth poking around in.
—Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
These kinds of walkable connections make a complex city function better.
—Carlo Scissura, New York Daily News, 11 July 2025
The development is part of The Corners of Brookfield's plan to reimagine the retail options of the walkable town shopping center.
—Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
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“Walkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkable. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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