How to Use walkway in a Sentence

walkway

noun
  • A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
  • The walkway will be closed for about four weeks.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
  • If your front door is far from the street, mount a set near your walkway.
    — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Large trees with weak limbs can be a hazard over a walkway.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
  • Pull weeds from flower beds and cracks in walkways.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Or steps going to a walkway that went … nowhere.
    — Eric Duvall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Out back, a stone walkway leads to the gardens and a large lawn.
    — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Start about 10 feet back from this walkway to get up to speed.
    — The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Add solar stake lights along walkways or steps.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The wood floor stays in tune with the darker tones of a brick walkway.
    — Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2024
  • The walkway goes right past the eatery’s parking lot.
    — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Here, at the end of the pier, the walkway splits across two levels.
    — Elissaveta M. Brandon, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Plant them in clumps around the patio or use them to line paths and walkways.
    — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
  • 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
  • The trail grows thin and ends where her front walkway meets the edge of the driveway.
    — Michael Ruiz , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • From there, the beach is just a few steps down a wooden walkway that leads over the dunes.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
  • The tour is about a third of a mile long walk on lighted, paved walkways and steel bridges.
    — Brooke Eberle, IndyStar, 27 July 2025
  • Keep the porch lights on, light the walkway to your door and keep your pets away from trick-or-treaters.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Leaves left on walkways and paths in the garden can be slippery when wet.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Store trash bins out of sight if possible and keep walkways clear and tidy.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The goal is to have clear walkways for people and livestock.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The goal is to have clear walkways for people and livestock.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The first story has recessed walls with a walkway.
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Myers said the airport still hopes to open the walkway by the end of the year.
    — Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026
  • Brick pavers are used for the walkways and driveway, and there is a brick patio.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 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
  • 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
  • Basil, thyme, rosemary, sage and other herbs line the walkway to the front door.
    — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Clear steps, porches and walkways to prevent falls.
    — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025

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