greenway

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  1. noun A corridor of undeveloped land, as along a river or between urban centers, that is reserved for recreational use or environmental preservation.

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  • Frozen grass below the thin blanket of fresh snow crunched beneath his boots as he jogged down the greenway, his eyes darting back and forth as he searched the faces of pedestrians strolling past the Smithsonian A couple of hundred feet away, he spotted a red M-sign: Smithsonian Station, the nearest Metro stop. —  chronospace
  • A portion of Hamilton Terrace road will have to be moved slightly to make room for the greenway, —  The Roanoke Times: Home page
  • Just a few blocks away are numerous restaurants and shops, as well as the greenway that connects Carrboro and the UNC campus. —  BlueNC - The people's think tank
  • Hattie Sue, the family's last adopted dog, was found wandering the greenway in Murfreesboro. —  Shelbyville Times-Gazette Headlines
  • Right now, plans to complete the Middlesex County greenway are moving forward within the next year, new bike routes are being designated around the township, and bike racks are being installed at a variety of locations. —  Home News Tribune - News
 

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