Walkway definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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Precautions have, of course, to be taken to meet the emergency which has arisen: but in the dead body of a man per se_, the lovers can detect nothing more appalling, or more to be shrunk from, than would be apparent if the lifeless object in the walkway were a dead flower.

—The Jewel Merchants A Comedy in One Act

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noun A passage or path for walking.

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Cool evening had enlivened everyone, for the walkway was now full of quickly stepping, chattering people, and Piemur had to duck and dart his way out of the Gather tents. — Dragon Drums
Now I was going in the right direction, but the walkway was a solid mass of people just standing still on it. — Killing Floor by Lee Child
From the moment they arrived and marched up the front walkway, their faces seemed imbued with a sickening dedication A loud cranking rumble sounded. — AHMM, October 2006
After watching the experts create luscious treats such as Pecan Torties and Coconut Clusters in the 100 foot observatory walkway, a free sample and stop in the unique candy and gift shop put the finishing touch on your visit. — Lead Stories from AOL
Carved into the stone walkway are the likeness of a woman's head, a left foot and a bird; it is said to be an ad for the local brothel. — post-gazette.com - News