How to Use walkable in a Sentence

walkable

adjective
  • The City of Page runs the public parking area with a 1.5-mile walkable path to the viewing area.
    Sari Hitchins, Parents, 23 May 2024
  • Signs of this can already be seen in the interest in walkable cities, 15-minute cities and the rest.
    WSJ, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Corn on the cob was a popular walkable menu item to nosh on.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • This puts the staff still just steps from the ocean, restaurants and other walkable spots.
    Brittany Meiling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2021
  • Grab a bike or a golf cart at one of the rental shops in town or simply use your own two feet: the area is quite walkable.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The city’s walkable downtown is anchored by Falls Park on the Reedy.
    Katie Seemann, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2024
  • So do the historic buildings, the lush countryside and the walkable nature of the cities.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The chic espadrilles combine the stylish good looks of a strappy sandal with the walkable height of a platform sole.
    Brittany Vanderbill, PEOPLE.com, 18 Apr. 2022
  • There are easily walkable trails around the area’s hills and canyons reached by parking pull-offs from the main road.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 23 Apr. 2022
  • That ebb and flow to the town and back is a big part of what makes the Pines and Cherry Grove special, and not having cars, being walkable.
    Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
  • Buffers will be landscaped, and the area made much more walkable.
    Frank Fellone, Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2020
  • New York City was, once again, named the most walkable city in America.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
  • These boots were certainly made for walking, thanks to the low and walkable .98-inch heel.
    Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2023
  • More:This Phoenix-area city will soon be more walkable and bikeable.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 12 July 2022
  • Activists aim to have L.A. abide by its own traffic plan to make the city more walkable and bikeable.
    Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2022
  • Be sure to explore the walkable downtown and stop for a bite at the Blue Bonnet Cafe, which opened in 1929 and serves breakfast all day.
    Anna Mazurek, Chron, 14 Feb. 2022
  • As for slowing traffic, Bell said, that is part of making the area more walkable.
    Myah Taylor, Dallas News, 12 June 2023
  • One thing that’s important is to keep this a walkable event.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 18 June 2024
  • Dreamscapes is located in a very walkable area of the city.
    Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 1 June 2021
  • The roundabouts are a linchpin in Brainard’s vision of a walkable downtown.
    Andrew Van Dam, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Nov. 2022
  • From a graphic tee and walkable sandals for the day to a polo and dress shoes for the night, these pants will get a ton of wear on all your travels.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024
  • Start in Sioux Falls, South Dakota’s largest, most walkable city.
    Danielle Braff, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The padded insole makes these more walkable than most rubber rain boots.
    Erika Reals, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
  • The arts district is not really walkable and is still something of a work in progress.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022
  • On Lessons in Chemistry, the set was connected and walkable.
    Carina Chocano, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Mar. 2023
  • For errands, Palvin likes to wear walkable boots and a pair of baggy pants worn with a crop top and an oversized jacket on top.
    Rachel Besser, Vogue, 11 Feb. 2022
  • It’s also seen in as a walkable space connecting the area’s shops, bars and restaurants.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 28 Sep. 2021
  • In a city made more walkable and bikeable by a Green New Deal, how many school buses will Boston even need?
    Emma Platoff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
  • His goal is simple: connect all the neighborhoods of Dallas to create a green, walkable city.
    Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
  • There’s a flat, walkable version from Hereu, which features a soft composition, or sleek heeled iterations from Aeyde and Neous.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024

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