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
Platforms, walkways, doors and windows on the vehicles are also being treated to prevent icing and any damage.
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Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
Icy driveways and walkways can make getting to your car and driving a risk—one misstep on the slick surface could lead to nasty falls and injuries.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
The spa Spa Town is a collection of elegant tents connected by a timber walkway winding through the meadow.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
The staircase is the most structurally complex beach access point in Encinitas, and consists of multiple timber stair towers and concrete walkways descending the coastal bluff.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
Icy driveways and walkways can make getting to your car and driving a risk—one misstep on the slick surface could lead to nasty falls and injuries.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
The spa Spa Town is a collection of elegant tents connected by a timber walkway winding through the meadow.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2026
The staircase is the most structurally complex beach access point in Encinitas, and consists of multiple timber stair towers and concrete walkways descending the coastal bluff.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
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In Eastport on Monday, neighbors took advantage of sunny weather to break up chunks of ice left in the roadway.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Law enforcement tracked him down after he was spotted on a roadway.—
Minyvonne Burke,
NBC news,
3 Feb. 2026
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Thought of as the graffiti of its time, the inscriptions also included stories about daily life, sporting events, passions and insults, carved into a passageway that connected Pompeii's theater district to one of its main roads.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Jan. 2026
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Surrounded by vast desert, the long and windy road that leads to Nancy Guthrie’s home in the Catalina Foothills is dotted with prickly cacti and attractive houses.—
Amanda Musa,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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This combination of road salt and brine helps to prevent the snow and ice from bonding to the pavement, keeping roads from getting too slick and causing car accidents.—
Molly Burford,
Southern Living,
3 Feb. 2026
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Bass announced a new clean streets initiative to ‘accelerate beautification’ of major thoroughfares throughout the city.—
Noah Goldberg,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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The proposal for 1000 Silas Deane Highway in Wethersfield is the latest in a string of plans to convert the sprawling, 100,000-square-foot building for a use that reflects the town’s vision for creating more storefronts, restaurants and shops along a major thoroughfare in town.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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