How to Use foot traffic in a Sentence

foot traffic

noun
  • These are places with heavy foot traffic.
    — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But the foot traffic wasn’t there this year.
    — Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Avoid heavy foot traffic on the grass and don’t mow it.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Todd said the girls were in an area that does not get a lot of foot traffic.
    — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 3 Mar. 2026
  • And there’s a tremendous amount of foot traffic.
    — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
  • With all the foot traffic, dropped crumbs, and spilled cups of tea, rugs get dirty fast.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • For instance, foot traffic can scar moss that takes decades to heal.
    — Ali Wunderman, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
  • That foot traffic keeps restaurants open and shifts filled.
    — Jon Weber, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Becky Dosh, one of the shop’s co-founders, said that foot traffic had plunged.
    — Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2023
  • But foot traffic is down and return volume is way up.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The low pile can handle a lot of foot traffic, and it’s made of wool for a soft feel.
    — Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The amount of foot traffic means people could see and read the messages.
    — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
  • But outdoor rugs are bound to get dirty from foot traffic, pets, spills, leaves, and mildew.
    — Karen Grossman, Southern Living, 24 June 2025
  • But outdoor rugs are bound to get dirty from foot traffic, pets, spills, leaves, and mildew.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Heavy rain cuts down on foot traffic for restaurants and retail stores.
    — Dylan Sloan, Fortune, 8 May 2024
  • In fact, there's been a drop in foot traffic to their businesses.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 30 June 2026
  • Clover doesn't hold up to heavy foot traffic as well as regular grass does.
    — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • If a large anchor store in a mall pulls out, this reduces foot traffic to the mall.
    — Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 27 Sep. 2023
  • There’s not a ton of foot traffic, and most pedestrians don’t even glance at it.
    — Wilfred Chan, Curbed, 5 July 2023
  • With those crowds come heavy foot traffic, fire rings, litter, and human waste.
    — Sarah Scoles, JSTOR Daily, 11 June 2025
  • The beach south of parking area 4 will be off limits to foot traffic.
    — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Eastman, meanwhile, saw slow-to-steady foot traffic on the first day of the show.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The die hards will always check out the new music, but the proof is in the foot traffic.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Clover doesn't wear evenly under heavy foot traffic.
    — Lauren Wellbank, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
  • These carpets are good for use in places with heavy foot traffic and for households with kids and pets.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2022
  • What does foot traffic data show about where retail is headed this year?
    — Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Its low pile height is perfect for heavy foot traffic and is stain-resistant.
    — Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Weekends tend to bring heavier foot traffic and shelves that are often picked over.
    — Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
  • People still came downtown for a night out, and stores still relied on foot traffic.
    — Vince Guerrieri, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Indoor pools have already seen an increase in foot traffic this week.
    — Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026

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