walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl 
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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Time, 3 June 2025
After on-and-off rain for the previous 24 hours, festival organizers had to mulch parts of the festival’s grassy area to make things more walkable.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2025
The way Ladd sees it, Fort Lauderdale has become a lively, walkable, exciting place to live.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
Visitors can explore the Embarcadero, a walkable waterfront strip filled with shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants.
—Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 30 May 2025
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Time, 3 June 2025
After on-and-off rain for the previous 24 hours, festival organizers had to mulch parts of the festival’s grassy area to make things more walkable.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2025
The way Ladd sees it, Fort Lauderdale has become a lively, walkable, exciting place to live.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
Visitors can explore the Embarcadero, a walkable waterfront strip filled with shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants.
—Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 30 May 2025
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“Walkable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/walkable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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walkable
adjective
walk·able
ˈwȯ-kə-bəl
: capable of or suitable for being walked
a very walkable city
a walkable distance
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