How to Use walkway in a Sentence

walkway

noun
  • A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
  • Shops lined the walkway, doors thrown open to the salt-tinged breeze.
    — Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The walls and walkway leading to the front door were grimy.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Here, at the end of the pier, the walkway splits across two levels.
    — Elissaveta M. Brandon, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Some gates are locked, blocking the walkway to the porch.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2021
  • The wood floor stays in tune with the darker tones of a brick walkway.
    — Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2024
  • The walkway at the top of the stairs is open and overlooks parts of the first floor below.
    — Mary Grace Granados, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2020
  • As part of the new spa complex, there’s a hot tub at the end of a walkway.
    — Laurie Werner, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Out back, a stone walkway leads to the gardens and a large lawn.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
  • There were as many as 40 people on the walkway at the time.
    — Ray Sanchez, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
  • For many years the family had a dock at the end of the walkway to the water.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 7 Jan. 2024
  • There’d be a gate that would kind of close off the walkway on either side of the house.
    — Umair Irfan, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
  • If your front door is far from the street, mount a set near your walkway.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The wooden walkway to the beach is now 4 feet (1.2 meters) above the sand in some places.
    — Rebecca Blackwell and Laura Bargfeld, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The underground walkways will take you back to the deck.
    — Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Use great caution on the icy 500-foot walkway to get there.
    — James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 5 Aug. 2024
  • His body fell to the parking lot below as the walkway buckled, the suit says.
    — oregonlive, 26 Jan. 2023
  • Basil, thyme, rosemary, sage and other herbs line the walkway to the front door.
    — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2020
  • The walkway will allow hikers to move high among the trees.
    — Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Tristan sandwiched between the dark clouds of the sky and the stark concrete of the walkway.
    — Leslie Postal, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Dec. 2020
  • Elliot is now the proud owner of the 2,708th star on the famous walkway.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2021
  • Among the standout features: a bridge walkway to one wing of the house that spans the swimming pool.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2020
  • Clear a path Keep walkways clear of snow, ice and clutter.
    — Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Not up a hill — there’s a moving walkway to get tubes and tubers up the hill.
    — Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 Oct. 2021
  • Brick pavers are used for the walkways and driveway, and there is a brick patio.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2024
  • All the parking lots, walkways, and lines added up to an extra hour and 0.8 miles.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
  • After a few moments, the pair pick up the woman and place her back on the walkway.
    — Thania Garcia, Variety, 11 Sep. 2024
  • At the end of a chlorine-scented walkway, customers reach the entrance to the store.
    — CBS News, 5 Dec. 2022
  • La Cocina restaurant is accessible, but the beach and any sand walkways leading up to other gathering places are not.
    — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2025
  • The truth is that bench walls are not needed to prevent derailments, they are not needed to insulate the high voltage cables and they are not needed to serve as walkways along the edge of the tunnel, the three phony excuses offered by Amtrak.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 May 2025

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