pedestrians
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Gonzaba then allegedly fled on foot but nearby pedestrians detained him until officers arrived and arrested him, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
"Numerous cars and properties have been damaged and people have told me of near misses of pedestrians, some pushing prams."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
While that was good for pedestrians, it cut off the White House and symbolically severed it from public access — you could no longer drive by and wave.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
At the time, he was the commanding officer of the New York Police Department Arson & Explosion Squad, one of hundreds of first responders racing against the current of pedestrians to get to Ground Zero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
She dodged around pedestrians and traffic, pulling Ophie along, never slowing, not even for the trolley that went clanging past.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
![]()