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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 Admire it from one of the walkways, or ride a speedboat right into the spray. — Caitlin Morton, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Sep. 2026 The facility, accessible via a walkway past the baggage claim area, helps make room for concourse A to stretch to the west of the terminal where the old rental car lot remains, according to Kathleen Watkins, the airport’s interim director. — Idaho Statesman, 2 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, in Vertigo Vinyl Floor, 2025–26, the flat square snaps of an iPhone photo grid were transformed into a walkway of urban clichés. — Caitlín Doherty, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026 The Muskegon Lake Channel walkway and adjacent parking lot are closed through August amid restoration work. — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for walkway

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The flooding inundated areas along the Trishuli River, burying buildings and damaging bridges and roadways.

— David Brennan, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
The overall project includes roadway construction, curb and gutter, sidewalks, brick pavers, decorative lighting and landscaping, as well as utility improvements, pavement markings, signage and restoration, officials said.

— Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of roadway

Noun

Israel may also prove to be a significant obstacle to Syria’s reemergence as a reliable passageway for trade.

— Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
The latest project proposal includes a wide, multistory passageway that would cross underneath the site, providing pedestrians along Sheridan with views of and access to Lake Michigan.

— Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of passageway

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AVs can cause safety issues, especially during inclement weather, blackouts and on roads where there's construction or unusual traffic.

— Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
Thus the oceanic feeling might be the royal road to establishing a museum of affiliations, rather than the old colonialist museum of conquests.

— George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of road

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Two years later, Wong became one of the key leaders of the city’s Umbrella Movement protests that rallied thousands of predominantly young people to the streets to call for greater democracy by blocking major thoroughfares for 79 straight days.

— Chris Lau, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026
At Aizomê, a stylish Japanese restaurant shrouded by a thick wall of trees just off São Paulo’s main thoroughfare, Avenida Paulista, the food is both recognizable to devotees of Japanese cuisine and distinctly Brazilian.

— Tomé Morrissy-Swan, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

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