Examples of footpath in a Sentence
a footpath winding through the garden
found the footpath leading down into the valley
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Narrow cobblestone laneways, pastel-hued shops, and footpaths meandering past stone houses with tiny backyard vineyards—and hardly other tourists in sight—lend a sense of discovery to daily strolls on this side of the lake.
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Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
Lingering debris piles and damage still line sections of the Swannanoa River in Asheville, said Franklin Tate, an associate regional director for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the organization responsible for managing and protecting the longest hiking-only footpath in the world.
—Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
Across the steamy Mall, which was increasingly littered with plastic cups and aluminum cans, a Bradley troop carrier was parked at the intersection of two footpaths.
—Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
The protest group responsible for the banner on Windsor Castle’s footpath is called Everyone Hates Elon.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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Lisa Kadane, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
Lingering debris piles and damage still line sections of the Swannanoa River in Asheville, said Franklin Tate, an associate regional director for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the organization responsible for managing and protecting the longest hiking-only footpath in the world.
—Graham Hurley, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
Across the steamy Mall, which was increasingly littered with plastic cups and aluminum cans, a Bradley troop carrier was parked at the intersection of two footpaths.
—Seth Harp, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
The protest group responsible for the banner on Windsor Castle’s footpath is called Everyone Hates Elon.
—Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Footpath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footpath. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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footpath
noun
foot·path
-ˌpath 
-ˌpȧth
: a narrow path for pedestrians
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