How to Use foot traffic in a Sentence

foot traffic

noun
  • Becky Dosh, one of the shop’s co-founders, said that foot traffic had plunged.
    Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The amount of foot traffic means people could see and read the messages.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
  • If a large anchor store in a mall pulls out, this reduces foot traffic to the mall.
    Parija Kavilanz, CNN, 27 Sep. 2023
  • The foot traffic in the alley is sparse, but the machine is available to anyone 24-7.
    The Enquirer, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The most important thing, though, is to store them out of the way of foot traffic, notes Hendrix Wogahn.
    womenshealthmag.com, 22 Apr. 2023
  • There’s not a ton of foot traffic, and most pedestrians don’t even glance at it.
    Wilfred Chan, Curbed, 5 July 2023
  • But the Port sees the pier’s potential to attract more foot traffic.
    Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Unlike paint, which might be fine when dry to the touch, deck stain needs to cure before the deck is ready for foot traffic.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
  • These carpets are good for use in places with heavy foot traffic and for households with kids and pets.
    Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2023
  • With the launch of womenswear, foot traffic is sure to increase and Bank will have a tougher time staying under the radar.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2023
  • This two-in-one stain and sealant has plenty of UV protection and stands up to heavy foot traffic.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
  • People still came downtown for a night out, and stores still relied on foot traffic.
    Vince Guerrieri, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Moore credited the loss in foot traffic to the recent surge in crime that has plagued liberal cities.
    Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 14 Nov. 2023
  • There is going to be more foot traffic for our small businesses here on South First Street.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2024
  • All of its vendor booths are occupied and there’s a constant flow of foot traffic.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Soldiers are controlling the flow of foot traffic with a tank and a sand barrier.
    Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
  • And don’t worry about putting it in an area with high foot traffic, as it's made of durable material.
    Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 24 May 2023
  • Plus, it’s made of a durable material that’s designed to hold up in areas that get a lot of foot traffic.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2024
  • But that hasn’t been the case as of late, with tragedy on Maui slowing foot traffic in typically busy spots to a trickle.
    Julia Wick, Jaweed Kaleem, Christopher Reynolds and Emerson Drewes, Los Angeles Times, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Hugo Urbina, who owns a pecan farm next to the Rio Grande, was unhappy with the constant foot traffic on his land, sometimes dozens of people a day.
    Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Other people stopped for me inside the convention center and outside in the heart of the foot traffic.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023
  • This stylish pick from Trent Austin Design is made from synthetic fibers that are meant to resist stains and hold up to foot traffic.
    Alyssa Gautieri, Good Housekeeping, 21 July 2023
  • Clover lawns aren’t for everyone Heavy foot traffic can kill off clovers, but mixing seed with some turf grass could solve this.
    Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Mar. 2024
  • It’s slated to open in New York City next year and is designed for urban locations with lots of foot traffic.
    Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 27 July 2023
  • The geometric pattern will add a nice pop of color and the material can stand up to lots of foot traffic.
    Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2023
  • WinCo’s growing foot traffic in the region comes amid rising food costs.
    oregonlive, 26 May 2023
  • Over time vehicular and foot traffic has changed the hydrology of the Black Rock.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Many analysts have been surprised to find that retail foot traffic is up.
    Liz Giorgi, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • It is recommended that this mat is used in areas with low-to-medium foot traffic.
    Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 6 July 2023
  • Residue issues are most likely to show up where there is a lot of foot traffic when the soap used in carpet cleaners hasn’t been fully removed.
    Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2024

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