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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
Styles takes full advantage of the walkways — three of them spanning the floor lengthwise with one crossing the middle, totalling around 350 yards in length — and spent around half the show away from the main stage, almost constantly on the move.
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 19 May 2026
Along walkways, flowering plants heighten the experience of moving through the landscape.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Those reconnections include bike and pedestrian walkways, along with greenspaces on capped portions of the project.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
Elsewhere, landscape designer Katsuaki Ogawa will create a new garden with covered walkways, water features, and seasonal plantings inspired by traditional Japanese gardens.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
Ask for help removing ice on your walkways and porch steps during the winter.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 May 2026
The pleated trousers add a tailored drape that’s elevated without being fussy, while platform sandals give you height without sacrificing comfort—ideal for cobblestone streets or sandy walkways.
—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
Zone 0 is an excellent location for walkways or hardscaping with pavers, rock mulch, or pea gravel.
—The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Old decks Finally, don’t overlook decks, patios and walkways.
—Angie Hicks, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Jem Aswad, Variety, 19 May 2026
Along walkways, flowering plants heighten the experience of moving through the landscape.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Those reconnections include bike and pedestrian walkways, along with greenspaces on capped portions of the project.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
Elsewhere, landscape designer Katsuaki Ogawa will create a new garden with covered walkways, water features, and seasonal plantings inspired by traditional Japanese gardens.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
Ask for help removing ice on your walkways and porch steps during the winter.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 12 May 2026
The pleated trousers add a tailored drape that’s elevated without being fussy, while platform sandals give you height without sacrificing comfort—ideal for cobblestone streets or sandy walkways.
—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
Zone 0 is an excellent location for walkways or hardscaping with pavers, rock mulch, or pea gravel.
—The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Old decks Finally, don’t overlook decks, patios and walkways.
—Angie Hicks, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkways
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Oversize and overweight vehicles providing relief are also authorized to travel state roadways under special permits issued by the Georgia Department of Public Safety.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
13 May 2026
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The post cautioned drivers to be more vigilant about deer that are acting erratically – perhaps drunkenly – and may be more unpredictable around roadways.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
13 May 2026
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Typically, the tour includes entry to Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located on Navajo Nation land known for its narrow passageways and wave-like sandstone formations shaped by flash flooding over thousands of years.—
Bailey Berg,
Travel + Leisure,
4 May 2026
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Apart from Greenland’s potential for oil and critical minerals development, Greenland also offers key economic and military passageways that could be utilized by China and Russia.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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Extending housing to remote areas requires new roads, water systems, sewers, schools, and fire protection, all of which are costly and often opposed by local governments.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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The tech giant has also committed to investments in schools and nonprofit organizations in Richland Parish, as well as more than $300 million to help improve local infrastructure, from roads to wastewater management.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
14 May 2026
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These are not the kinds of establishments that are at home on busy city thoroughfares or town squares.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Southern Living,
15 May 2026
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Thousands of marchers flooded the thoroughfares of Venice to protest the presence of Israel at the Venice Biennale, with many national pavilions shuttering in solidarity.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
8 May 2026
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In November 2016, Santa Clara County voters approved Measure B, a 30-year, half-cent countywide sales tax to enhance transit, highways, expressways, and active transportation (bicycles, pedestrians, and complete streets).—
Phan Khang,
Mercury News,
18 May 2026
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From scenic highways and spontaneous detours to roadside inns and vintage diners, road trips offer a certain kind of freedom and ambiance that a flight can simply never replicate.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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“Walkways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkways. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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