cycleway

noun

Definition of cyclewaynext
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as in bikeway

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Recent Examples of cycleway The existing cycleway was the the REV Saint-Denis/Berri/Lajeunesse cycleway. — Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 Ultimately, the key to making congestion pricing zones both fair and popular is through the provision of alternative modes of transport beyond private vehicles – frequent and low-cost mass transit, and safe cycleways and footpaths. — Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 Traffic there now regularly surpasses London’s busiest cycleways and at its busiest even approaches the numbers of popular cycle routes in Amsterdam. — The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for cycleway
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cycleway
  1. bikeway
  2. waterway
  3. watercourse
  4. airway
  5. trail
Noun
  • The city is also in the early planning stages of a bikeway on H Street into SVS.
    — Vince Basada July 24, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026
  • John Brazil was named Climate Smart Champion of the Year for his decades of leadership in expanding San José’s bikeway network and helping make biking safer and more connected.
    — Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 5 July 2026
Definition of bikeway
Noun
  • Commercial tour boats, recreational boaters, kayakers, construction traffic, and Riverwalk activity all share one of the busiest waterways in Chicago.
    — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • That would mark a major change from the pre-war state, when no country controlled shipping through the waterway.
    — Todd Symons, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of waterway
Noun
  • Father and son were swept away by a landslide in the city of Arequipa in a neighborhood built directly over an ancient natural watercourse.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • At the same time, there are riparian natives — those that grow along watercourses — which may need regular attention in terms of water needs for many years after planting.
    — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Definition of watercourse
Noun
  • Potential causes include drowning, strangulation, asthma and foreign objects blocking an airway.
    — Adam England, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The most common form, obstructive sleep apnea, happens when muscles in the back of the throat relax and block the airway.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of airway
Noun
  • Balance your day from trail to studio, couch to commute and everywhere in between.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Though there are plenty of lovely walking trails, even the park’s boat and trams tours will require some walking, so don’t expect to take it easy.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of trail

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“Cycleway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cycleway. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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