Thesaurus results for WALKWAY

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 There are ramps throughout, including the walkways to the beach and the docks over the water. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026 These colorful plants work beautifully when planted in landscape beds, as edging along a walkway or in containers. — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2026 Stitching involves widening pedestrian walkways and adding bike lanes. — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 1 Oct. 2026 The crab was sidling along one of the outside walkways, where the thick, humid air lingered close to the ground. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for walkway

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Noun

Low-lying roadways are likely to be flooded, requiring barricades.

— NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2026
In addition, significant ponding of water on low-lying beach roadways could make driving difficult.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of roadway

Noun

Eight venues are interconnected by hidden passageways, secret entrances, and whimsical performances.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
In the East Village house, Lakofski had a ground-floor studio painted jet black from floor to ceiling, inspired by Virgil’s Cave of the Sibyl, a passageway to Hades.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of passageway

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The greatest concern is high tide through Sunday morning and swells from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel could create dangerous conditions with beach erosion and seawater once again flooding beach roads and paths.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
The former Cup champion finished third, overcoming a speeding-on-pit-road penalty and other drama en route to that result.

— Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of road

Noun

Rancho Cordova was awarded more than $3 million in grants from a local agency for two road improvement projects on major city thoroughfares.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026
The crash occurred along the Hawan Kibo-Jos route, a major thoroughfare connecting Plateau to Abuja, the capital.

— ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of thoroughfare

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