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
In the squarish garden bed by the house that was created by an angled walkway, there was a seedling fan palm tree — since removed — along with still-intact rose bushes and a hibiscus, along with a collection of smaller flowering plants.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
Complaints are growing in the Northern California city of Roseville over crumbling walkways, dead trees, and broken soundwalls.
—James Taylor, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026
Try surrounding them with gravel to further define the walkway and lean into the natural, low-maintenance feel.
—Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 20 Feb. 2026
Electric snow blowers are corded and good for clearing light to moderate snow off patios, porches, walkways, and small-to-medium-size driveways.
—Christina Cush, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
Complaints are growing in the Northern California city of Roseville over crumbling walkways, dead trees, and broken soundwalls.
—James Taylor, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2026
Try surrounding them with gravel to further define the walkway and lean into the natural, low-maintenance feel.
—Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 20 Feb. 2026
Electric snow blowers are corded and good for clearing light to moderate snow off patios, porches, walkways, and small-to-medium-size driveways.
—Christina Cush, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
Noun
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While little to no additional accumulations are expected, slick roadways remain possible through the morning commute hours.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Feb. 2026
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During that period, unsecured outdoor objects may be blown around, and driving on some roadways may become difficult.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Or, that the workers in the maze of passageways are people who entered the PATH, got lost and couldn’t find their way out.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Gateway is modified to first repair the old 1910 tunnel immediately and construct a more economical new tunnel (without expensive and unneeded bench walls and cross-connecting passageways) and link it directly into Penn Station.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2026
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The road to get to the cabin lodgings of Dunton Hot Springs, the 1800s ghost town turned resort tucked in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, is paved with bad WiFi.—
Fiorella Valdesolo,
Vogue,
25 Feb. 2026
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Unlike the road to other types of pain, which come from damage to flesh and bone, the road to a migraine is mysterious.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Feb. 2026
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The tunnel stretched from beneath the church to a hotel on the north side of Main Street, meaning the underground thoroughfare guided people who escaped past the bounty hunters, Roberts said.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
19 Feb. 2026
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Many families, seeking a way to support themselves in the new country, opened food stalls on major thoroughfares—thus, Taiwan’s modern food scene was born.—
Mae Hamilton,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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