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walkway

noun

Definition of walkway

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 Related Stories The report noted that sludge remained Saitex’s primary source of waste in 2025, and that the company repurposed 40 percent of that waste to produce bricks for garden walkways and concrete blocks for retaining walls. — Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026 The empty space—guided by our needs—will probably house a reading nook, or the dining room table will move over to give more room to the walkways in the corner. — Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 20 Aug. 2026 Hosmer Visitor Center A walkway connects the hotel to the new Hosmer Visitor Center. — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Steel Pier still entertains families, and the wooden walkway remains a tradition for many families. — Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for walkway

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The city plans to move 600 feet of roadway farther inland next year to improve safety and reduce the effects of future erosion.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
The roadway was closed for about six hours after the crash, according to police.

— Jason Green, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of roadway

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The wars in the Gulf and Ukraine have essentially shut off some of the world’s key passageways for global commodities, while extended droughts have restricted travel through the key arteries such as the Panama Canal.

— Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 2026
No natural rock was visible here; the passageway had been plastered over with mottled concrete and lined with air pipes.

— James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

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Not bad for a story which begins with a waiter crossing a busy Los Angeles thoroughfare, and placing some Japanese-Peruvian fusion fare in a lift.

— Nick Scott, Robb Report, 22 Aug. 2026
According to the county, road improvements are coming for some of the thoroughfares near Boca Lago.

— Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of thoroughfare

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