walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl 
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
Examples of walkable in a Sentence
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New York City was, once again, named the most walkable city in America.
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
The trend toward increasing density was geared toward reducing reliance on cars and freeways, improving gridlock, and making neighborhoods more walkable.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 16 June 2024
Outside are a deck, a garden courtyard, and a walkable neighborhood with plentiful shopping and dining.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 21 May 2024
Cathi Venis Bike cops Manhattan: New York is no longer a walkable or safe city for pedestrians due to unregulated bike traffic.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 May 2024
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Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
The trend toward increasing density was geared toward reducing reliance on cars and freeways, improving gridlock, and making neighborhoods more walkable.
—Alena Botros, Fortune, 16 June 2024
Outside are a deck, a garden courtyard, and a walkable neighborhood with plentiful shopping and dining.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 21 May 2024
Cathi Venis Bike cops Manhattan: New York is no longer a walkable or safe city for pedestrians due to unregulated bike traffic.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 May 2024
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“Walkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkable. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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