footway

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.

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

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

A report found concerns on the route between Fochriw and Idris Davies School in Abertysswg, due to a section of "non-continuous footway" along a 30mph road.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 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 Met Police say they will issue fines of £50 for riding on the footway - and £100 and six driving licence penalty points for using a mobile phone or riding through a red light.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2022

So Phil is satisfied, and plods up the narrow garden footway until he comes to a standstill at an old cottage door.

From Nearly Bedtime Five Short Stories for the Little Ones by Wilson, H. Mary