footway

Example Sentences

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Other cars parked on the footway outside the hotel were moved voluntarily on Tuesday by their owners, the council said.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

PC Harrison told the court he "did not see her in the footway at all on the approach".

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

About £170,000 of active travel budget was spent installing a wide footway along a stretch of the busy Clabby Road in Fivemiletown.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

A council has admitted making a mistake over a new footway colour scheme, described variously by residents as a "snotty colour green" and "hideous".

From BBC • May 11, 2022

The street door stood in St. Saviour's Court—the paved footway that leads from High Street to the churchyard,—sandwiched with its staircase between the two side windows that contained basket chairs and garden requisites.

From Mrs. Thompson A Novel by Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington)