walkways

plural of walkway

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Recent Examples of walkways Staff quietly hurried to tape falling signage to the walls, troubleshoot the jumbotron and cook burgers and hot dogs as rain seeped through the grated ceilings of the exterior walkways. Jaclyn Licht, NPR, 8 Aug. 2026 Instead, some Denver residents say scooters continue to block sidewalks, entrances and walkways. Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 The layout is designed to create a seamless connection between the interiors, the exteriors, and surrounding water, with flowing walkways leading from one space to the next. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026 Beyond Camp Timber Trail, the release said work includes improving the park’s existing environment; enhancements to landscapes, walkways, guest amenities, facilities and the overall look and feel of the park. Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026 Pathway lighting is the classic curb appeal upgrade, working best along walkways, driveways, garden borders and steps or stairs. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026 Designed for patios, balconies, porches, pool decks, and walkways that could use a little TLC, the 12-inch tiles are waterproof, splinter-free, and bring the warmth of real wood to an outdoor space on a budget. Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2026 The opening installation unfolds in a cornucopia of mezzanines, double-height caverns, walkways, and arched windows that give on to the street. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026 More seating and shade will be added to its amphitheater, new public art will be commissioned, and additional walkways, gathering areas and 200 trees will make the towers the physical centerpiece of what will be a 5-acre campus. Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkways
Noun
  • If approved, the legislation would extend exemptions to class cars built between 1976 and 1985 that are used primarily for exhibition purposes and have limited use on public roadways.
    Darrielle Fair, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Critics like Carlock have noted that the space can feel disjointed for pedestrians, as roadways and cars still have the urban authority.
    Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While PennDOT already has created over 30 wildlife crossings, the establishment of the new cohesive group of state agency stakeholders is likely to accelerate building the safe animal passageways and reverse the high collision rate with motorists.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Grand Victorians, generous prewars, scalloped trims, curved passageways, impossibly high ceilings, and hardwood floors for days.
    Nora DeLigter, Curbed, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Drone footage shared by the city showed houses, vehicles and roads submerged in muddy floodwater.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • There are new protections to make roads safer around schools and school zones.
    Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • For example, in the San Fernando Valley, a person could leave the car at home when in walking proximity to bus lines on major thoroughfares, such as Line 165 on Vanowen Street that connects Burbank to West Hills.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Towns were depopulated or abandoned altogether; farmland was left fallow; forests regrew; busy thoroughfares fell silent and grand villas derelict.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • The said preserving the route keeps hundreds of heavy trucks loaded with hazardous materials off the Arrigoni bridge and state highways.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Transportation investments can route highways, truck traffic and freight corridors through particular neighborhoods, which increases residents’ exposure to diesel particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide.
    Mahbubur Meenar, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Walkways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkways. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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