How to Use pathway in a Sentence

pathway

noun
  • We walked along a winding pathway.
  • Their pathway to avoid prison is a two-step process.
    — Max Taves, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • And, this not the -- this is not the pathway to get your way or get your will.
    — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
  • There are more pathways to success this way.
    — Eno Sarris, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • And a great way to strengthen these pathways is through play.
    — Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Lots of pathways and tree skiing trails.
    — Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The pathway to this point was simple – work, work, work.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Plus, while the pathway lights are on sale, each one is less than $3 apiece.
    — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2023
  • Tra saw the snails on the pathway and picked them up one by one and put them in the grass.
    — Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2021
  • The first is a man, face down on the roots of a tree, rotting on a pathway.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Line your pathway with these red and white treats for a sweet welcome to your front door.
    — Emily Rochotte, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The gem Aspen picked up along the pathway was the size of a pea.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
  • For them, there is no clear pathway out of the country to safety.
    — New York Times, 13 Mar. 2022
  • In the nearly two decades since, John has watched new pathways emerge.
    — Gina Decaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The rocky pathways prove too much, so Angel takes us to the flat road.
    — Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • This is because the tonsils and the ears share some of the same nerve pathways.
    — Sarah Hudgens, Health, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Last year, only nine were approved on the same pathway.
    — Ian Thomas, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Now, in most cases, that whole pathway to make money has flipped.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Others are trying to build new pathways around it.
    — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
  • This can break the pathways that allow fire to spread from one structure to the next.
    — Amanda Hari, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • When the team then blocked this opioid pathway, the mice stayed away from the sugar.
    — Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
  • And just trying to pave a pathway forward.
    — Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The goal was to get this pathway, in a set of hairless mice, to stay always switched on.
    — WIRED, 8 Sep. 2022
  • If planted too close to your home, or even in a pathway, this could be a big issue.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 14 Mar. 2026
  • But that doesn’t mean that some of the other contenders don’t have a pathway to that award.
    — Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2022
  • Now the entry pathways are much murkier.
    — Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 13 June 2026
  • The pathways in the brain are similar to the muscles in our body.
    — Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Turn inland on the narrow public pathway at the end of the beach.
    — Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
  • The ability to create pathways for work in wages and wealth are on the line.
    — ABC News, 28 July 2024
  • If not, the pathway to a deep playoff run gets harder and harder to see.
    — Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026

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