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a path for walking
a concrete walkway A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
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Recent Examples of walkways
Power outage resolved at Philadelphia Airport June 29 A service outage impacting moving walkways, elevators and escalators at the airport Sundy night and Monday morning has been partially resolved, according to airport officials.
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Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
The whimsical stone and iron structure features large arched windows, tall towers, elaborate metalwork, and raised walkways that offer scenic views of the surrounding San Isabel National Forest.
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Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Use foliage plants in shady areas of patios, at entrances and along walkways.
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Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Atlanta Botanical Garden Founded in 1976, the Atlanta Botanical Garden spreads over 30 acres adjacent to the grassy sprawl of Piedmont Park, and its footprint includes many lush gardens, walkways, and art installations.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
How to Use Diatomaceous Earth Outdoors To use diatomaceous earth outdoors, apply a fine layer to the perimeter of the patio or garden, paying special attention to any cracks and crevices in your walkways or patio.
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Emily Hayes,
Martha Stewart,
24 June 2026
Run them under mulch so the water goes right into the soil, not onto leaves or walkways.
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Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 June 2026
Roughly the size of a large dog and weighing more than 110 pounds (50 kilograms), the quadruped robot is designed to navigate industrial facilities that include staircases, narrow walkways, uneven surfaces, and confined spaces.
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Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
Water ran beneath walkways, trees had been preserved, glass doors slid open, leaving nothing but air between the main areas and the bush beyond.
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Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Kaitlyn McCormick,
USA Today,
29 June 2026
The whimsical stone and iron structure features large arched windows, tall towers, elaborate metalwork, and raised walkways that offer scenic views of the surrounding San Isabel National Forest.
—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
Use foliage plants in shady areas of patios, at entrances and along walkways.
—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 June 2026
Atlanta Botanical Garden Founded in 1976, the Atlanta Botanical Garden spreads over 30 acres adjacent to the grassy sprawl of Piedmont Park, and its footprint includes many lush gardens, walkways, and art installations.
—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
25 June 2026
How to Use Diatomaceous Earth Outdoors To use diatomaceous earth outdoors, apply a fine layer to the perimeter of the patio or garden, paying special attention to any cracks and crevices in your walkways or patio.
—
Emily Hayes,
Martha Stewart,
24 June 2026
Run them under mulch so the water goes right into the soil, not onto leaves or walkways.
—
Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 June 2026
Roughly the size of a large dog and weighing more than 110 pounds (50 kilograms), the quadruped robot is designed to navigate industrial facilities that include staircases, narrow walkways, uneven surfaces, and confined spaces.
—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
22 June 2026
Water ran beneath walkways, trees had been preserved, glass doors slid open, leaving nothing but air between the main areas and the bush beyond.
—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkways
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The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
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Owings added that a traffic study was completed and there won’t be an impact on nearby roadways.
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With its whimsical interiors, hidden passageways, and sweeping harbor views, Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
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Narrow, winding streets and passageways lead up to the centuries-old Eglise Saint-Sauveur for sweeping views of the rugged valley.
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Several videos filmed in Simferopol, Crimea’s second city, and posted online show empty roads and public spaces.
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Most access points are reached from the west side, coming through Meeker, and Grimes noted that despite the isolation, the gravel roads are well-maintained, meaning a passenger vehicle should get you to most trailheads.
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From the dramatic California coast to the historic thoroughfares of New England, the United States is brimming with scenic drives.
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Foot traffic has slowed to a trickle, and the restaurant’s layout — with an almost entirely open wall that looks onto one of Boyle Height’s busiest thoroughfares — isn’t helping.
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Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
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In the city of Taoyuan, home to the island's largest international airport, tanks drove down city streets and highways, videos and photos of the exercise showed, as armored vehicles from the Army’s 269th Infantry Brigade conducted combat readiness patrols morning.
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“Walkways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkways. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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