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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Despite being a mountain course, Ambush’s routing will lend it to be walkable, with close green-to-tee transitions throughout.
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Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The Charles Cheney home is walkable to Manchester’s vibrant town center, museums, the 280-acre Wickham Park, restaurants, premier shopping, clubs, churches and an abundance of cultural activities.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
Housed in a stately redbrick building, The James Madison Inn has 17 guest rooms and suites overlooking the quaint town park and is walkable to nearby shops and restaurants.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
How walkable is the area? Legal, HOA and fees
Don’t overlook the fine print.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 31 July 2025
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Erik Matuszewski, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The Charles Cheney home is walkable to Manchester’s vibrant town center, museums, the 280-acre Wickham Park, restaurants, premier shopping, clubs, churches and an abundance of cultural activities.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2025
Housed in a stately redbrick building, The James Madison Inn has 17 guest rooms and suites overlooking the quaint town park and is walkable to nearby shops and restaurants.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2025
How walkable is the area? Legal, HOA and fees
Don’t overlook the fine print.
—Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for walkable
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“Walkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkable. Accessed 10 Aug. 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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